Question: Consider the reaction in which acetoacetate is reduced by NADH to β-hydroxybutyrate: Calculate ÎG for this reaction at 25°C when [acetoacetate] and [NADH] are 0.01

Consider the reaction in which acetoacetate is reduced by NADH to β-hydroxybutyrate:

Consider the reaction in which acetoacetate is reduced by NADH

Calculate ΔG for this reaction at 25°C when [acetoacetate] and [NADH] are 0.01 M, and [β-hydroxybutyrate] and [NAD+] are 0.001M.

AcetoacctateNADHHB-hy + B-hydroxybutyrateNAD

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