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प्रश्न
With regard to the respiratory system and the process of respiration in man, answer the following question :
Give the overall chemical equation to represent the process of respiration in humans.
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उत्तर
The overall chemical equation for the process of respiration in humans:
\[\ce{C6H12O6 + 6O2 ->[Enzymes] 6CO2 + 6H2O + 38ATP + 420 kcal}\]
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