MCQ
Which one of the following compound may be formed from pyruvic acid through fermentation:
  • A
    Lactic acid
  • B
    Ethanol
  • C
    Acetyl CoA
  • Both 1 and 2

Answer

Correct option: D.
Both 1 and 2
(D) Both 1 and 2
pyruvic acid $\rightarrow$ Lactic acid $=$ Lactic acid Fermentation
pyruvic acid $\rightarrow$ Ethanol $=$ Alchololic Fermentation
pyruvic acid $\rightarrow$ Acetyl CoA $=$ Oxidative decarboxylation

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