The TCA cycle's main function is to A) Oxidize acet yl CoA to CO₂ B) Make acetyl CoA for synthesis of lipids C) Produce reducing equivalents as NADH and FADH₂ D) Synthesize ATP E) Both A and C are correct

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The TCA cycle (Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle) primarily functions to oxidize acetyl CoA to carbon dioxide and to produce reducing equivalents in the form of NADH and FADH2, which are used in the electron transport chain to generate ATP.

The TCA Cycle's Main Function Is to