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Which of following cycle shows oxaloacetic acid as the first stable product?

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Calvin cycle
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Hatch and slack cycle
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Both (a) and (b)
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Hatch and slack cycle

In the Hatch- slack pathway, first product of fixation is a 4 carbon compound, oxaloacetic acid. Hence they are called plants. This acid is converted to another 4C acid-the malic acid.


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