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Why is distillation required for producing certain alcoholic drinks?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Distillation**: - Distillation is a process that involves heating a liquid to create vapor and then cooling the vapor to create a liquid. This process separates components based on their boiling points. 2. **Role of Fermentation**: - Alcoholic drinks are produced through fermentation, which is a metabolic process where sugars are converted into alcohol and carbon dioxide by yeast. The type of raw material used in fermentation can vary, such as fruits for wine or grains for beer. ...
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