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In the TCA cycle, which of the following combines with Acetyl CoA to form a 6 carbon compound?

(a) oxaloacetate

(b) glucose

(c) pyruvate

(d) thiamine

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Correct answer is (a) oxaloacetate

The best I can explain: Acetyl CoA is a 2 carbon compound that combines with oxaloacetate which is a 4 carbon compound to form a 6 carbon compound, citrate. The reaction is catalyzed by citrate synthase.

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