Energy is released from ATP when
A) adenine bonds to an additional phosphate group forming AQP.
B) ATP bonds to oxygen forcing the Adenine (A) off.
C) ATP is exposed to sunlight which forces the phosphate groups off.
D) a phosphate group is removed from ATP yielding ADP + P + energy.
E) ATP bonds to carbon dioxide forcing a phosphate to be removed.

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ATP releases energy when a phosphate group is removed, resulting in the formation of ADP and releasing energy that can be used for cellular processes. Choices A, B, C, and E are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the process of ATP hydrolysis.

Energy Is Released from ATP When