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Conversion of pyruvic acid into CO2, acetaldehyde and NADH is catalysed by

Option: 1

Alcohol dehydrogenase


Option: 2

Pyruvate decarboxylase


Option: 3

Pyruvate dehydrogenase


Option: 4

Alcohol decarboxylase


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The first reaction of alcohol fermentation i.e. conversion of pyruvic acid into CO2, acetaldehyde and NADH catalyzed by pyruvate decarboxylase.

hence, the correct option is b.

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