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Assertion: In alcoholic drink, the alcohol is converted to glucose in liver.

Reason: Liver cels are able to produce glucose from alcohol by back fermentation.

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Assertion is true but reason is false
Explanation:- Glucose is never released in the liver after alcohol consumption instead a toxic substance acetaldehyde is formed.

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