The last acid produced in the Kreb's cycle of aerobic respiration

Oxaloacetic acid

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Malic acid

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a- ketoglutaric acid

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Succinic acid

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Solution

The correct option is A Oxaloacetic acid
The last acid produced in the Krebs cycle of aerobic respiration is oxaloacetic acid. Oxaloacetic acid is produced by the conversion of malate by malate dehydrogenase.
Malic acid, succinic acid and ketoglutaric acid are the intermediate acids in Krebs cycle.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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