The product formed when muscles have a low oxygen supply is ________.

ethanol

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carbon dioxide

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lactic acid

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acetic acid

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Solution

The correct option is C
lactic acid

The product formed when muscles have a low oxygen supply is lactic acid. This breakdown produces less amount of energy.

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