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When a molecule of Glucose is aerobically oxidized, there is

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a

more liberation of CO2 than Oxygen consumed

b

less liberation of CO2 than consumed oxygen

c

equal amount of liberation of CO2 and consumption of Oxygen.

d

Neither liberation of CO2 nor consumption of oxygen.

answer is C.

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When Glucose is respiratory substrate of aerobic respiration, there is liberation of 6CO2 and consumption of 6O2. Hence the Respiratory Quotient for Glucose is 1 or unity.
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When a molecule of Glucose is aerobically oxidized, there is