NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyRespiration in PlantsPractice
During glycolysis, water is released along with the formation of
Options
- A3- Phosphoglyceric acid
- BPhosphoenol pyruvic acid
- CDihydroxy acetone phosphate
- D3- Phosphoglyceric acid
Correct answer
B. Phosphoenol pyruvic acid
Step-by-step solution
1 molecule of 2-PGA (3C) undergo dehydration to form 1 molecule of Phospho-enol pyruvic acid or PEP (3C) in the presence of enzyme Enolase and Magnesium ion as the co-factor.