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"Manufacture of ethyl alcohol from molasses is a good example for fermentation." Give reasons.

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As in fermentation
(i) Sucrose undergoes decomposition reaction by the action of yeast.
(ii) Temperature range is maintained around 308 K.
(iii) Molasses is diluted with water
(iv) Carbon dioxide gas is liberated during the reaction.
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