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A test tube containing molasses solution and yeast is kept in a warm place overnight. The gas collected from this mixture

A

extingusihes the flame

B

bursts into flame when ignited

C

turns lime water milky

D

both (a) and (c)

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D

The given process is an example of alcoholic fermentation, thus the gas produced is `CO_(2)`
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