Glycolysis involves the breakdown of glucose into pyruvate, during which 2 molecules of NADH are produced for each molecule of glucose. This process occurs in the cytoplasm of cells and does not directly involve acetyl CoA, FADH2, or the production of 5-carbon compounds.

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During Glycolysis

Question 33

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During glycolysis

A) a 2-carbon acetyl fragment is bonded to coenzyme A.
B) 2 NADH molecules are produced from each glucose molecule.
C) acetyl CoA is combined with oxaloacetic acid.
D) 2 molecules of FADH₂ are produced.
E) 5-carbon compounds are produced.

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