a)how many moles of acetyl CoA are produced?                                                                                                               ________ b)how many times would the fatty acid pass through the fatty acid spiral for complete oxidation?            ________ c)what is the total ATP produced in the citric acid cycle?                                                                                 ________ d)how many moles of NADH are produced?                                                                                                                        ________ e)how many moles of FADH2 are produced?                                                                                                                       ________ f)how many moles of ATP are produced after all NADH are reoxidized in the respiratory chain?                  ________ g)how many moles of ATP are produced after all FADH2 are reoxidized in the respiratorychain? ________ h)how many moles of ATP are produced from the complete oxidation of stearic acid?                                    ________

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In the complete b-oxidation of stearic acid (18:0),

a)how many moles of acetyl CoA are produced?                                                                                                               ________

b)how many times would the fatty acid pass through the fatty acid spiral for complete oxidation?            ________

c)what is the total ATP produced in the citric acid cycle?                                                                                 ________

d)how many moles of NADH are produced?                                                                                                                        ________

e)how many moles of FADH2 are produced?                                                                                                                       ________

f)how many moles of ATP are produced after all NADH are reoxidized in the respiratory chain?                  ________

g)how many moles of ATP are produced after all FADH2 are reoxidized in the respiratorychain? ________

h)how many moles of ATP are produced from the complete oxidation of stearic acid?                                    ________          

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