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Name the organic acid which undergoes both dehydrogenation and decarboxylation during aerobic respiration.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for an organic acid that undergoes both dehydrogenation and decarboxylation during aerobic respiration. 2. **Defining Key Terms**: - **Dehydrogenation**: This is a chemical reaction that involves the removal of hydrogen from a molecule, typically in the presence of oxygen. - **Decarboxylation**: This reaction involves the removal of a carboxyl group from a molecule, resulting in the release of carbon dioxide (CO2). ...
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