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Identify the incorrect statement

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a

In alcohol fermentation, acetaldehyde is reduced by NADH to ethanol.

b

Pyruvate enters the mitochondrion for further oxidation in aerobic respiration of eukaryotes.

c

Only decarboxylation takes place during the conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl co.A in aerobic respiration.

d

Two molecules of NADH are produced from the metabolism of two molecules of pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex is used for the conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl coAPyruvate + NAD+ + CoA → acetyl-CoA + NADH + H+ + CO2
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