General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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Chapter 23 - Metabolism and Energy Production - 23.1 The Citric Acid Cycle - Questions and Problems - Page 843: 23.2

Answer

See explanation below.

Work Step by Step

Two carbon acetyl groups in acetyl-CoA are needed to start the first step of the citric acid cycle.
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