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Ethanol is formed from acetaldehyde by a...

Ethanol is formed from acetaldehyde by an enzyme called

A

Lactate dehydrogenase

B

Pyruvate kinase

C

Alcohol dehydrogenase

D

Pyruvate decarboxylase.

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C
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