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While baking cakes, yeast reproduces rapidly and produces ___ gas.

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nitrogen
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carbon dioxide
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oxygen
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hydrogen
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Solution

The correct option is B carbon dioxide
While baking cakes, yeast reproduces rapidly and produces carbon dioxide gas. This gas is responsible for the spongy texture of cake.

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