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Microbes in Human Welfare
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What is the difference between rum and whisky ?

Answer

Rum is obtained by the fermention of  sugarcane juice or molasses. It is fermented for a shorter period of time
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whisky is obtained by fermentation of grains like wheat, corn,barley and rye. The fementation is done for a longer period of time.

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