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For formation of ethanol, pyruvic acid i...

For formation of ethanol, pyruvic acid is first changed to acetaldehyde by enzyme

A

Pyruvate dehydrogenase

B

Pyruvate decarboxylase

C

Alcohol oxidase

D

Alcohol dehydrogenase

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B

(B) For formation of ethanol, pyruvic acid is first changed to acetaldehyde by enzyme pyruvate decarboxylase.
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