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How many molecules of CO2 were released for one private molecule during the Kreb Cycle?

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Because two acetyl-CoA molecules are produced from each glucose molecule, two cycles are required per glucose molecule. Therefore, at the end of two cycles, the products are: two GTP, six NADH, two QH2, and four CO2.

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