When combined with electron transport,one turn of the citric acid cycle produces ________ ATP.
A)24
B)12
C)11
D)14
E)2

Name: When combined with electron transport,one turn of the citric acid cycle produces ________ ATP. A)24 B)12 C)11 D)14 E)2
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One turn of the citric acid cycle produces 3 NADH, 1 FADH2, and 1 GTP (or ATP). When these are used in the electron transport chain, they produce approximately 9 ATP from NADH, 2 ATP from FADH2, and 1 ATP from GTP, totaling about 12 ATP.

When Combined with Electron Transport,one Turn of the Citric Acid