Saturated Fatty Acids Are Degraded by the Stepwise Reactions Of \beta

question 12

Multiple Choice

Saturated fatty acids are degraded by the stepwise reactions of $\beta$ -oxidation,producing acetyl-CoA.Under aerobic conditions,how many ATP molecules would be produced as a consequence of removal of each acetyl-CoA?

• A)2
• B)3
• C)4
• D)5
• E)6

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