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Suppose the brain needs to metabolize about 4 g glucose (C6H12O6,180 g/mol) per hour.Assuming glucose metabolism can be approximated by the reaction below,about how much energy does the brain use per day? C6H12O6(g) + 6 O2(g) \to 6 CO2(g) + 6 H2O(  Suppose the brain needs to metabolize about 4 g glucose (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>6</sub>,180 g/mol) per hour.Assuming glucose metabolism can be approximated by the reaction below,about how much energy does the brain use per day? C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O<sub>6</sub>(g) + 6 O<sub>2</sub>(g)  \to 6 CO<sub>2</sub>(g) + 6 H<sub>2</sub>O(   )  \Delta H<sub>comb</sub> = -2808 kJ/mol A) 700 kJ B) 1500 kJ C) 8400 kJ D) 11,000 kJ E) 17,000 kJ ) Δ\Delta Hcomb = -2808 kJ/mol


A) 700 kJ
B) 1500 kJ
C) 8400 kJ
D) 11,000 kJ
E) 17,000 kJ

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