The equation for cellular respiration is: C6H12O6 + 6O2 ?? 6CO2 + 6H2O. At what specific point in the cellular respiration process has glucose been broken down completely from a six carbon molecule to 6 molecules of CO2?

A. During the condensation reaction in the Citric acid cycle
B. During the second oxidation in the Citric acid cycle
C. During the priming reactions in glycolysis
D. During pyruvate oxidation
E. During the oxidation and ATP formation reactions in glycolysis


Answer: B

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