Fatty acids must first be activated before undergoing β-oxidation.This activation involves which of the following processes?
A) combination of the fatty acid with coenzyme A to yield fatty acyl CoA
B) oxidation of the fatty acid by NAD+
C) joining of the fatty acid to ATP
D) decarboxylation of the fatty acid to form a smaller molecule,which can easily enter the mitochondria
E) neutralization of the fatty acid by a base
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