Question
During a strenuous exercise the chemical process represented by the equation below takes place in the human muscle cells.
C6H12O6 → 2CH3CH(OH)COOH+150KJ (substance X)
(a) Name the process represented above
(b) Name substance X
C6H12O6 → 2CH3CH(OH)COOH+150KJ (substance X)
(a) Name the process represented above
(b) Name substance X
Answer
(a) Anaerobic respiration
(b) Lactic acid
(b) Lactic acid