Which of the Following Equations Represents the Simplified Chemistry Behind

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following equations represents the simplified chemistry behind cellular respiration?

• A)6CO₂ + 6O₂ + ATP → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6H₂O
• B)C₆ H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂ O + ATP
• C)6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Light energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂
• D)C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6CO₂ + Light energy → 6O₂ + 6H₂O

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