The ΔG of ATP Hydrolysis in a Test Tube Under

question 29

Multiple Choice

The ΔG of ATP hydrolysis in a test tube under standard conditions is -7.3 kcal/mol. The ΔG for the reaction A + B = C under the same conditions is +4.0 kcal/mol. What is the overall free-energy change for the coupled reactions under these conditions?

• A) -11.3 kcal/mol.
• B) -7.3 kcal/mol.
• C) -3.3 kcal/mol.
• D) +3.3 kcal/mol.

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