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In TCA during the conversion of succinic acid to fumaric acid how many ATP are produced?

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2
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14
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10
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Solution

The correct option is A 2
Conversion of succinic acid to fumaric acid is the intermediate step in TCA cycle catalyzed by succinate dehydrogenase, which produce 1 FADH2 molecule, that is equal to 2 ATP molecules.
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