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In Krebs cycle, the FAD participates as ...

In Krebs cycle, the FAD participates as electron acceptor during the conversion of

A

Succinyl CoA to succinic acid

B

`alpha` -ketoglutarate to succinyl CoA

C

Fumaric acid to malic acid

D

Succinic acid to fumaric acid

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The correct Answer is:
D
Fumaric acid is formed from succinic acid. This reaction is catalyzed by succinate dehydrogenase. During this reaction, FAD the molecule is reduced to `FADH_2` .
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