Yeast is used in the production of :

(a) Ethyl alcohol (b) Acetic acid
(c) Cheese (d) Curd

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Solution

Yeast is used in the industrial production of ethanol (alcohol). When yeast is added to sugar solution, it causes fermentation and forms alcohol.

Option a is correct

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