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C4/ Hatch and Slack Pathway

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A four carbon dicarboxylic acid that is an intermediate of C4 pathway, CAM pathway and Kreb's cycle is

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Aspartic acid

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Oxalo acetate

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Malic acid

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Succinic acid

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Solution

The correct option is B Oxalo acetate
Oxalo acetate is formed in all the three pathways.

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