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Oxidative decarboxylation occurs in

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Cytosol
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Cristae
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Mitochondrial matrix
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Intermembrane space of mitochondria
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Solution

The correct option is C Mitochondrial matrix
Pyruvate formed during glycolysis enters into the mitochondrial matrix & undergoes oxidative decarboxylation to form acetyl CoA.

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