Q. Which of the following is a 4-carbon compound?

A) Oxaloacetic acid
B) Phosphoglyceric acid
C) Ribulose bisphosphate
D) Phosphoenol pyruvate
Explanation

Oxaloacetic acid is a ⁴C-compound. In $C_{4}$-plants, oxaloacetic acid is the first carbon dioxide fixation product.

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