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Is glucose an electron

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When cell oxidize glucose molecule is 'not' a chemical oxidation, in which sudden energy is released. This is called as 'biological oxidation'. In which energy is released in step wise manner. So you get 38 ATP molecules/glucose molecule oxidized and proportion of heat is released to keep the cell warm.

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It loses electrons. In redox chemistry, the substance being reduced gains electrons, and the substance being oxidized loses electrons.

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