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Name the enzymes and write the reactions involved in the preparation of ethanol from sucrose by fermentation.

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Invertase and zymase
`C_(12)H_(22)O_(11) overset("Invertase")to underset("Glucose")(C_(6)H_(12)O_(6))+underset("Fructose")(C_(6)H_(12)O_(6))`
`underset("Glucose of Fructose")(C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)) overset("Invertase")to underset("Ethanol")(2C_(2)H_(5)OH)+2CO_(2)`
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