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Number of total ATP generated in TCA cycle per acetyl CoA molecule is

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24

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14

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12

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10

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Solution

The correct option is C 12
$NADH \to 3 ATP \times 3 \to 9 ATP$
${FADH}_{2} \to 2 ATP \to 2 ATP$
$GTP/ATP \to 1 ATP$
$Total \to 12 ATP$

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