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Assertion : Fermentation is the incomple...

Assertion : Fermentation is the incomplete oxidation of glucose into lactic acid or ethanol.
Reason : It takes place under anaerobic conditions in prokaryotes only.

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A-anaerobic
B-prokaryotes
C-eukaryotes
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