NADH Production in Pyruvate Oxidation — NEET Biology
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During this process, two molecules of NADH are produced from the metabolism of two molecules of pyruvic acid (produced from one glucose molecule during glycolysis).
Why This May Be Tested in NEET 2027
Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
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QuestionPredicted for NEET 2027
Assertion (A): One glucose molecule yields two turns of the TCA cycle. Reason (R): One molecule of glucose produces two molecules of acetyl CoA.
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Correct answer: A — Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
Glucose → 2 Pyruvate → 2 Acetyl CoA → 2 TCA cycles
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What does NCERT say about During this process two?
During this process, two molecules of NADH are produced from the metabolism of two molecules of pyruvic acid (produced from one glucose molecule during glycolysis).
Has this concept appeared in NEET?
High probability for NEET 2027. Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
Which chapter is this from?
Respiration in Plants, Class 11 NCERT Biology.
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