In Order for a Coupled Reaction to Have a Net

question 158

Multiple Choice

In order for a coupled reaction to have a net G of ‒3.3 kcal/mol,

• A) the exergonic reaction needs to release more energy than the endergonic reaction requires.
• B) both reactions need to have the same  G.
• C) the  G of the endergonic reaction needs to be more negative than the  G of the exergonic reaction.
• D) both reactions need to be exergonic.
• E) both reactions need to be endergonic.