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What is the primary acceptor of `CO_(2)` in `C_(4)` plants. What is the first compound formed as a result of primary carboxylation in the `C_(4)` pathway ?

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Primary acceptor of `CO_(2)` in `C_(4)` plants is PEPA.
First compound formed is = OAA (4C).
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