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5. The cell generates ATP from ADP and P; by coupling the synthesis to an energetically unfavorable process. True/False

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False,

beacuse many energetically unfavorable processes are coupled to the hydrolysis of the ATP to ADP and Pi.

however generation of ATP from ADP and Pi requires a high negative \Delta G value which is favorable to allow this reaction in suitable environment during electron transport chain coupled with oxidative phosphorylation.

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