Suppose the Brain Needs to Metabolize About 4 G Glucose $\to$

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose the brain needs to metabolize about 4 g glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆,180 g/mol) per hour.Assuming glucose metabolism can be approximated by the reaction below,about how much energy does the brain use per day? C₆H₁₂O₆(g) + 6 O₂(g) $\to$ 6 CO₂(g) + 6 H₂O( ) $\Delta$ H_comb = -2808 kJ/mol

• A)700 kJ
• B)1500 kJ
• C)8400 kJ
• D)11,000 kJ
• E)17,000 kJ

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