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In alcoholic fermentation

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A.oxygen is the electron acceptor
B.triose phosphate is the electron donor while acetaldehyde is the electron acceptor
C.triose phosphate is the electron donor whilepyruvic acid is the electron acceptor
D.there is no electron donor

Solution

In alcoholic fermentation, (a) NADH (formed during conversion of triose-3 phosphate to 3 phoshoglycerate) is oxidised to NAD+ (b) electrons are accepted by accepted by acetaldehyde fromed by decarboxylation of pyruvate

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