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How many chemical reactions occur in the human body every second?
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How many chemical reactions occur in the human body every second?

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(1 x 10^9 RXNs per second per cell) x (37x 10^12) = 37 x 10^21, i.e. 37 with 21 zeros after it, or 37 thousand billion billion chemical reactions per second in the human body.
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