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ATP is injected in cyanide poisoning because it is

(a) Necessary for cellular functions

(b) Necessary for Na+ - K+ pump

(c) Na+ - K+ pump operates at the cell membranes

(d) ATP breaks down cyanide

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by kratos
 
Best answer

Correct option (a) Necessary for cellular functions

Explanation:

Cyanide is a deadly poison. It stops respiration by inhibiting electron flow from cyt.-b tocyt.- c1. ATP is the energy currency of cell is injected in cyanide poisoning because, it ls necessary for cellular functions.

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