Conversion of one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid takes place in:

Cytoplasm

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Mitochondria

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Golgi bodies

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Solution

The correct option is A
Cytoplasm

Inside the cytoplasm the one molecule of glucose converted in to two molecules of pyruvic acid after glycolysis.

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