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In TCA during the conversion of succinic acid to fumaric acid how many ATP are produced?

A

2

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14

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C

6

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10

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Solution

The correct option is A 2
Conversion of succinic acid to fumaric acid is the intermediate step in TCA cycle catalyzed by succinate dehydrogenase, which produce 1 $F A D H_{2}$ molecule, that is equal to 2 ATP molecules.

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