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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 11 - 13. Respiration and Energy Transfer

Considering following chemical equation, guess what could be the nature of respiratory substrate?
\(\begin{array}{l}2 C _{51} H _{98} 0_6+145 O _2 \longrightarrow 102 CO _2+98 H _2 O + \\ \text { Energy }\end{array}\)

  1. A Carbohydrate
  2. B Fat
  3. C Carbohydrate as well as protein
  4. D Protein
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Correct Answer

(B) Fat

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The substrate is hudrocarbon with higher molecular weight.