Which of the Following Statements Concerning The $\beta$ -Oxidation of Fatty Acids Is True?
A)About 1200 ATP Molecules

Which of the following statements concerning the $\beta$ -oxidation of fatty acids is true?

A) About 1200 ATP molecules are ultimately produced per 20-carbon fatty acid oxidized.
B) One FADH₂ and two NADH are produced for each acetyl-CoA.
C) The free fatty acid must be carboxylated in the $\beta$ position by a biotin-dependent reaction before the process of $\beta$ -oxidation commences.
D) The free fatty acid must be converted to a thioester before the process of $\beta$ -oxidation commences.
E) Two NADH are produced for each acetyl-CoA.