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The ascending order of molecules of the following compounds released during the oxidation of two molecules of pyruvic acid: FADH\(_2\), CO\(_2\), NADH\(_2\)

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During the oxidation of pyruvic acid, CO\(_2\), NADH\(_2\), and FADH\(_2\) are sequentially released.
Updated On: May 14, 2025
  • 1, 3, 4
  • 2, 6, 8
  • 1, 6, 8
  • 2, 4, 6
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The Correct Option is B

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The molecules released during the oxidation of pyruvic acid are CO\(_2\), NADH\(_2\), and FADH\(_2\), in this order. The correct sequence of their release is 2, 6, and 8.
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