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Question
CBSEENBI12002483

The most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol is 

  • soya meal 

  • ground gram

  • molasses

  • corn meal

Solution

C.

molasses

Molasses is viscous by - the products of the processing of sugarcane, grapes or sugar beets in sugar. It is the most common substrate used in distilleries for the production of ethanol. It can be used as the base material for fermentation into rum. In Australia, molasses is ferme produce ethanol for use as an alternative fuel in motor vehicles.