Problem # 2: Using the energy of hydrolysis of ATP which is 7.3 kcal/mole of ATP, calculate the total energy (in kcal) from the complete oxidation of 720g of glucose in the cells. Show your computations/solution.

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Problem # 2: Using the energy of hydrolysis of ATP which is 7.3 kcal/mole of ATP, calculate the total energy (in kcal) from the complete oxidation of 720g of glucose in the cells. Show your computations/solution. 

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