For Each Molecule of Glucose That Is Catabolized in Glycolysis

question 78

Multiple Choice

For each molecule of glucose that is catabolized in glycolysis and the citric acid cycle,how many NADH molecules are produced?

• A)4
• B)5
• C)6
• D)10
• E)12

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