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The energy in ATP is stored in the bonds between the phosphate groups. To release energy ATP breaks off one of the phosphate groups, which makes it ATP.

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Adenosine triphosphate breaks down into adenosine diphosphate and phosphate, releasing energy the cell can use to do work. ATP --> ADP + P + Energy

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