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What is there in corn which on fermentation give ethanol, which is Quasi-renewable energy?

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Acetic acid

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Glucose

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Acetylene

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Urea

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Solution

The correct option is A Glucose
Bioethanol, Quasi-renewable energy is an alcohol made by fermentation, mostly from carbohydrates produced in sugar or starch crops such as corn, sugarcane, or sweet sorghum. The thing fermented is glucose.

Hence, the correct option is $B$

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