NEET Biology question

Identify the enzymes 1 and 2 in the given reaction and select the correct option.

Pyruvic acid --(1, releasing CO2)--> Acetaldehyde --(2, NADH+H+ → NAD+)--> Ethanol

Answer: (C)

Solution

In alcoholic fermentation, pyruvate decarboxylase (enzyme 1) removes CO2 from pyruvic acid to form acetaldehyde; alcohol

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