J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    Energy equivalent of a NADH is which of the following numbers of ATP molecules?

    A)  2              

    B)  3

    C)  38             

    D)  36

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Each NADH molecule in mitochondria produce 3 ATP molecules while\[FAD{{H}_{2}}\]produce 2 ATP molecules. By complete oxidation of one glucose molecule 36 or 38 ATP molecules (depending on shuttle system) are produced in cell.


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