Compare the oxidation states of glucose and pyruvate. Explain why glycolysisgenerates NADH.

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Chapter18: Glycolysis
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Problem 24P: Based on your knowledge of the structure of NAD+ and an assumption that coenzyme dissociation is the...
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Compare the oxidation states of glucose and pyruvate. Explain why glycolysis
generates NADH. 

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