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How Many Molecules of ATP Are Formed Per Carbon Atom

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How many molecules of ATP are formed per carbon atom in the fatty acid during the complete catabolism of a saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula CH3(CH2) 24CO2H?


A) 1.23 molecules ATP / carbon atom in the fatty acid
B) 4.54 molecules ATP / carbon atom in the fatty acid
C) 6.46 molecules ATP / carbon atom in the fatty acid
D) 6.77 molecules ATP / carbon atom in the fatty acid
E) 6.85 molecules ATP / carbon atom in the fatty acid

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