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Yeast is used in the preparation of

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Acetic acid
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Curd
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Ethyl alcohol
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Cheese
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Solution

The correct option is C Ethyl alcohol
Saccharomyces or yeast is responsible for one of the biggest beverage industries of the world - the fermentation of alcohol. It produces CO2 and ethanol or ethyl alcohol by the process of fermentation which is used in making beer and wine.

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