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How many molecules of CO are produced during conversion of one pyruvic acid molecule to one molecule of acetyl-Co-A?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Oxidative decarboxylation of the 3C pyruvic acid removes one carbon as CO and leaves the 2C

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