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Oxidation of Pyruvate

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Oxidation of one NADH and one ${F A D H}_{2}$ respectively gives rise to _ and __ ATP molecules.

A

3 and 2

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B

2 and 1

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C

2 and 3

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D

1 and 1

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Solution

The correct option is A 3 and 2
Oxidation of one molecule of NADH gives rise to 3 molecules of ATP while that of one molecule of ${F A D H}_{2}$ produces 2 molecules of ATP.

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