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Krebs cycle is also known as

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TCA cycle
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Citric acid cycle
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Tricarboxylic cycle
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All of the above
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The correct option is D All of the above
The Krebs cycle is a series of chemical reactions that takes place in mitochondria and is known as citric acid cycle as the first product formed is citric acid. It is also known as TCA (Tricarboxylic acid) cycle because citric acid is tricarboxylic acid containing 3 carboxylic groups.

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