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Which chemical compound inside a cell can be termed "Currency of Energy"?

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ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate is termed as "Currency of Energy" of the cell.

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Chapter 14: The Respiratory System - Very short answer type [Page 148]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 14 The Respiratory System
Very short answer type | Q 4 | Page 148

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