question archive A long-distance triathlete uses 28 000 kJ of energy during an 8 hour race
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A long-distance triathlete uses 28 000 kJ of energy during an 8 hour race.
a) What mass of glucose is needed for the race? Assume that the intracellular conversion from glucose to ATP is approximately 40% efficient and that 1 mole of glucose yields 2870 kJ of energy. (Application 3 marks) Show your work for full marks.