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Which of the following reactions is most likely to be exergonic? The hydrolysis of ATP The synthesis of RNA from free nucleotides The synthesis of protein from amino acids Phosphorylation of ADP to ATP

          Which of the following reactions is most likely to be exergonic?

The hydrolysis of ATP

The synthesis of RNA from free nucleotides

The synthesis of protein from amino acids

Phosphorylation of ADP to ATP

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Which of the following reactions is most likely to be exergonic? The hydrolysis of ATP The synthesis of RNA from free nucleotides The synthesis of protein from amino acids Phosphorylation of ADP to ATP