What is formed during the fermentation of glucose?

Methyl alcohol

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Ethyl alcohol

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Propanol

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Butanol

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Solution

The correct option is B
Ethyl alcohol

By definition, an isomer of a molecule has the same number of atoms of each element but a different arrangement (of atoms). Isomers need not share similar properties. $C_{3} H_{8}$ - or propane - has only one possible structure.

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