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How many ATP will be produced during the production of 1 molecule of acetyl CoA from 1 molecule of pyruvic acid

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How many ATP will be produced during the production of 1 molecule of acetyl CoA from 1 molecule of pyruvic acid

(A) 3 ATP

(B) 5 ATP

(C) 8 ATP

(D) 38 ATP

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Correct Option: (A) 3 ATP

Explanation:

During acetyl CoA formation by pyruvic acid, only one NADH2 is formed by which 3 molecules of ATP are formed.

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