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What is the purpose of dehydration in ethanol production?
What is the purpose of dehydration in ethanol production?
- To produce anhydrous ethanol required for blending alcohols (correct)
- To convert ethanol into other industrial alcohols
- To separate microbial biomass from water
- To enhance the fermentation process
Which organism is responsible for producing butane-2,3-diol?
Which organism is responsible for producing butane-2,3-diol?
- Clostridium
- Acetobacter
- Lactobacillus
- Aerobacter (correct)
What is the main function of L-glutamic acid or its salt monosodium glutamate (MSG)?
What is the main function of L-glutamic acid or its salt monosodium glutamate (MSG)?
- Flavor enhancer in food products (correct)
- Adhesive in biopolymer production
- Stabilizer for sauces and dressings
- Slow-release agent for pharmaceuticals
Which vitamin is produced through B-carotene fermentation?
Which vitamin is produced through B-carotene fermentation?
What is the main source of original salts used in producing L-glutamic acid or MSG?
What is the main source of original salts used in producing L-glutamic acid or MSG?
In ethanol production, why can distillation not surpass 96% concentration?
In ethanol production, why can distillation not surpass 96% concentration?
What is the role of lactic acid in fermentation?
What is the role of lactic acid in fermentation?
What is the purpose of malting in the production of beers?
What is the purpose of malting in the production of beers?
Which microorganism is responsible for brewing Lager beer?
Which microorganism is responsible for brewing Lager beer?
What is used as a clarifying agent in winemaking to precipitate particles and tannins?
What is used as a clarifying agent in winemaking to precipitate particles and tannins?
What is the primary source of ethanol production through fermentation?
What is the primary source of ethanol production through fermentation?
What is the key role of ethanol in the industry?
What is the key role of ethanol in the industry?