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C6H12O2 + O2 --> 6H2O + 6CO2 + 2800 kJ

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Answer:

This is the equation for cellular respiration.

Explanation:

C6H1206 is glucose. O2 is oxygen. They react to produce 6H20, which is water, and 6CO2, which is carbon dioxide. Energy is also produced which is represented by 2800 kJ. Energy is created in the form of ATP and heat.

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