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Fermentation products of Yeast are

A

`H_(2)O + CO_(2)`

B

methyl alcohol `+CO_(2)`

C

methyl alcohol `+H_(2)O`

D

ethyl alcohol `+ CO_(2)`

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D
Yeast cells undergo alcoholic fermentation in which glucose is first converted into pyruvic acid . In the presence of pyruvic decarboxylase, it is changed into acetaldehyde. Alcohol dehydrogenase changes it to ethyl alcohol and `CO_(2)`
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