Calculate the Efficiency of Energy Conversion from Glucose Under Aerobic

question 11

Short Answer

Calculate the efficiency of energy conversion from glucose under aerobic conditions assuming that 32 moles of ATP are produced for each mole of glucose and given that △G0' for glucose oxidation is -2870kJ/mol and the △G0' for ATP hydrolysis is -32.2 kJ/mol.

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