The oxidation of malate to oxaloacetate is not thermodynamically favored under standard conditions. It occurs because:
A) it involves substrate-level phosphorylation.
B) it is coupled with a strong reduction.
C) it is coupled with ATP hydrolysis.
D) oxaloacetate is used in the next reaction, which has a negative ΔG.
E) the previous reaction has a large negative ΔG.
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