In the Following Reaction Which Molecule Functions as the Oxidizing

question 26

Multiple Choice

In the following reaction which molecule functions as the oxidizing agent?
Pyruvate + NADH + H+ → Lactate + NAD+

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

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