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Glucose is the sole energy source, what fraction of the carbon dioxide exhaled by animals is generated by the reactions of the citric acid cycle?

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2/3 is the fraction of the carbon dioxide exhaled by all of the animals that is generated by the reactions of the citric acid cycle, if the gluscose is the sole energy source. So if the glucose is the energy source the fraction of the carbon dioxide is 2/3. The answer in this question is 2/3
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