The Oxidation of 3 Mol of Glucose by the Pentose

question 62

Multiple Choice

The oxidation of 3 mol of glucose by the pentose phosphate pathway may result in the production of:

• A) 2 mol of pentose, 4 mol of NADPH, and 8 mol of CO₂.
• B) 3 mol of pentose, 4 mol of NADPH, and 3 mol of CO₂.
• C) 3 mol of pentose, 6 mol of NADPH, and 3 mol of CO₂.
• D) 4 mol of pentose, 3 mol of NADPH, and 3 mol of CO₂.
• E) 4 mol of pentose, 6 mol of NADPH, and 6 mol of CO₂.

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