Asked by Chuck Bass

Although some ATP is produced during the citric acid cycle, the primary purpose of the cycle is to produce for the electron transport chain.

free oxygen

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

NADH and electrons

water vapor and oxygen gas

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NADH and electrons

The citric acid cycle’s main role is to oxidize acetyl-CoA and produce reduced electron carriers (NADH and FADH2) that donate electrons to the electron transport chain for ATP production.