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What is the net gain of ATP when each molecule of glucose is converted to two molecules of pyruvic acid?

  1. A
    Four
  2. B
    Six
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Eight

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During glycolysis (the conversion of glucose to pyruvate):4 ATP are produced in the pay-off phase.2 ATP are consumed in the preparatory phase.Net gain ATP molecules per glucose.

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What is the net gain of ATP when each molecule of glucose is converted to two molecules of pyruvic acid?
A
Four
B
Six
C
Two
D
Eight

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