End product of glycolysis is :

Question

End product of glycolysis is : (A) pyruvic acid (B) acetyl Co-A (C) glucose 1-phosphate (D) fructose 1-phosphate

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Glycolysis means lysis of glucose. It is a sequence of 10 reactions, which occur in the cytoplasm and break down one hexose glucose molecule into two molecules of pyruvic acid, having three carbon atoms in each.
Also, there is the net gain of 2 ATP molecules and a synthesis of 2 molecules of reduced coenzyme

N A D H_{2}

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Q. End product of glycolysis is :

pyruvic acid

acetyl Co-A

glucose 1-phosphate

fructose 1-phosphate