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Process involved in the production of alcohol from molasses:

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Fertilisation

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Fermentation

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Fragmentation

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Fission

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The correct option is B Fermentation
Fermentation is the process by which sugars are converted to alcohol by yeast. Carbon dioxide is also released in this reaction as a by-product. This process is used in distilleries (alcohol industries) for the production of wine, beer, spirits, etc.

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