From the complete oxidation of glucose (glucose → 6CO2), how many total NADH electron carriers are produced and how many total nucleotide triphosphates are yielded (be sure to deduct payback) as part of substrate level phosphorylation?

From the complete oxidation of glucose (glucose → 6CO2), how many total NADH electron carriers are produced and how many total nucleotide triphosphates are yielded (be sure to deduct payback) as part of substrate level phosphorylation?

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