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What is the yield of ATP when each of the following substrates is completely oxidized to CO2 by a mammalian cell homogenate? Assume that a mole of NADH and FADH2 could generate 2.5 and 1.5 moles of ATP, respectively. Explain your answers. (a) pyruvate (b) fructose-1,6-diphosphate (c) phosphoenol pyruvate (d) glucose (e) dihydroxy acetone phosphate