How Many Oxygen Molecules (O2) Are Required Each Time a Molecule

question 21

Multiple Choice

How many oxygen molecules (O2) are required each time a molecule of glucose (C6H12O6) is completely oxidized to carbon dioxide and water via aerobic respiration?

• A) 1
• B) 3
• C) 6
• D) 12
• E) 30

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