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In how many steps, CO₂ is released in aerobic respiration of pyruvic acid
Options
(a) one
(b) six
(c) three
(d) twelve
Correct Answer:
three
Explanation:
In aerobic respiration, CO₂ is produced at 3 step:
(i) During acetyl Co-A formation.
(ii) During formation of a-ketoglutaric acid in kreb’s cycle.
(iii) During succinic acid formation in kerb’s cycle.
