Citric acid is formed in the kreb cycle when

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malic acid combines with acetyl CoA.

oxaloacetic acid combines with acetyl CoA.

oxalosuccinic acid combines with acetyl CoA.

fumaric acid combines with acetyl CoA.

answer is B.

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Condensation of oxaloacetic acid with acetyl group acetyl Co.A and water yields citric acid in the presence of the enzyme citrate synthase.

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