What is the source of energy for muscle contraction?

What is the source of energy for muscle contraction?
  1. Lactic acid
  2. ATP
  3. Oxygen
  4. Acetylcholine

Solution

Muscle contraction is powered by the hydrolysis of ATP, which provides energy for the cross bridge formation and breakage during muscle contraction.

Asked in: NCERT

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