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Assertion: Under aerobic conditions, pyr...

Assertion: Under aerobic conditions, pyruvate gives rise to lactate.
Reason: Under anaerobic condition, pyruvate gives rise to acetyl CoA.

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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The correct Answer is:
D
Under aerobic condition pyruvate gives rise to acetyl COA and during anaerobic condition it give rise to lactic acid called lactic acid fermentation.
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