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The amount of ATP that can be obtained by complete oxidation of a glucose by a bacterium is

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A

greater than by a yeast cell
B

lesser than by a yeast cell
C

exactly or approximately equal to by a yeast cell
D

none of these

Answer

Correct Answer: greater than by a yeast cell

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