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Assertion :- For complete breakdown of respiratory substrate Krebs cycle is essential.
Reason:- Krebs cycle is associated with step wise removal of all the hydrogen and `CO_(2)` molecules

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

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If assertion is true but reason is false.

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If both assertion and reason are false.

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