What is the fate of pyruvic acid under anaerobic conditions in our body?

  • A
    It gets converted into methyl alcohol
  • B
    It gets converted into acetyl $CoA$
  • C
    It gets converted into lactic acid
  • D
    It gets converted into glycogen

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$Statement-I$ - Skeletal muscles usually derive energy by anaerobic respiration.
$Statement-II$ - After vigorous exercise,lactic acid accumulates in muscle fibres,leading to muscle fatigue.
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