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Acetic acid is manufactured by the ferme...

Acetic acid is manufactured by the fermentation of `:`

A

Ethanol

B

Methanol

C

Ethanal

D

Methanal

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A

`C_(2)H_(5)OHoverset("Acetobacter")(rarr)CH_(3)COOH`
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