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Citric acid cycle is the alternate name of

A
HMP shunt
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Glycolysis
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TCA cycle
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Calvin cycle.
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Solution

The correct option is B TCA cycle
Citric acid cycle or tricarboxylic acid cycle or Krebs cycle is a process which is named after a German biochemist Hans Kreb. It is named citric acid cycle after one of its participating compounds. It takes place in the mitochondria of cells and results in the formation of ATP.
So, the correct option is 'TCA cycle'

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