Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 278
Question: In fermentation by zymase, alcohol and $ CO_2 $ are obtained from the following sugar
[MP PMT/PET 1988]
Options:
A) Glucose
B) Invert sugar
C) Fructose
D) All of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ \underset{Glucose}{\mathop{C_6H _{12}O_6}}\xrightarrow{Zymase}\underset{Ethylalcohol}{\mathop{2C_2H_5OH}}+2CO_2 $