The value of G° for the conversion of ATP to ADP is -35.6 kJ/mol. The reaction is: ATP(aq) → ADP(aq) Calculate K at 25°C. K = b. Consider the metabolism of glucose C6H12O6(s) + 6 O2(g) 6 CO2(g) + 6 H2O(l) Determine the standard free energy for the metabolism reaction. c. If 100% of the free energy from the metabolism of glucose is used for the conversion of ADP to ATP, how many molecules of ATP can be produced from each gram of glucose (mm = 180.16)?

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The value of G° for the conversion of ATP to ADP is -35.6 kJ/mol.
The reaction is: ATP(aq) → ADP(aq)
Calculate K at 25°C.

K =
b. Consider the metabolism of glucose

C6H12O6(s) + 6 O2(g) 6 CO2(g) + 6 H2O(l)

Determine the standard free energy for the metabolism reaction.

c. If 100% of the free energy from the metabolism of glucose is used for the conversion of ADP to ATP, how many
molecules of ATP can be produced from each gram of glucose (mm = 180.16)?

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