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Oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic aci...

Oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid results in the formation of
I. Acetyl CoA , II. `CO_(2)`
III. ATP , IV. `NADH+H^(+)`

A

I only

B

I and II only

C

I, II and III only

D

I, II and IV only

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D
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