Energy equivalent of NADH is how many number of ATP molecules?

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The correct option is B
3

Each NADH molecule theoretically yields 3 ATP molecules during chemiosmosis. However, in some tissues, NADH requires more energy to cross the mitochondrial membrane and some of its potential is lost.

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