What Is the Oxidizing Agent in the Following Reaction

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is the oxidizing agent in the following reaction?
Pyruvate + NADH + H⁺ → Lactate + NAD⁺

• A) NADH
• B) NAD⁺
• C) lactate
• D) pyruvate

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