During the fermentation of molasses, the optimum $p H$ maintained is:

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Solution

The correct option is B 4
The optimum conditions for fermentation are a temperature of $86 F$ ( $30^{o} C$ ) and a $p H$ of 4 to 5. The amount of time required to complete the fermentation is dependent upon the strain of yeast and variety used.

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