What happens to NADH and FADH2 made during glycolysis, acetyl-CoA formation, and the citric acid cycle?      They do not serve any purpose in the cell.      They drop electrons into the electron transport chain.      They are used to drive the reactions of glycolysis.      They are used to directly make proteins

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What happens to NADH and FADH2 made during glycolysis, acetyl-CoA formation, and the citric acid cycle? 

   

They do not serve any purpose in the cell. 

   

They drop electrons into the electron transport chain. 

   

They are used to drive the reactions of glycolysis. 

   

They are used to directly make proteins. 

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