NEETBotanyRespiration in Plants
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Citrate is isomerised into isocitrate. Reason: It is followed by five successive steps of decarboxylation.
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false
Step-by-step solution
Citrate is isomerised into isocitrate. It is followed by two successive steps of decarboxylation.