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The reaction, Glycose overset("zymase")r...

The reaction, Glycose `overset("zymase")rarr 2 C_(2) H_(5) OH + 2CO_(2) + ` energy, is an example to

A

fermentation

B

combustion

C

hydrolysis

D

alcoholysis

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A
Fermentation is a chemical change brought about in organic substance by living organism (yeast, bacteria, etc.) by enzyme action. The above reaction in an example of alcoholic fermentation.
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