The TCA cycle is named after

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Hans Krebs

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The correct option is D
Hans Krebs

The TCA cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle or tricarboxylic acid cycle, has been named after the German biochemist Sir Hans Krebs who discovered the cycle in 1937 in England.

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Sr.no	Column I	Sr.no	Column II
A.	TCA cycle	(i)	Inner mitochondrial membrane
B.	$F_{0} - F_{1}$ particles	(ii)	Hans Krebs
C.	End product of glycolysis	(iii)	Oxidative decarboxylation
D.	Pyruvate dehydrogenase	(iv)	Pyruvic acid