Asked in PMC Practice Test 21 (2021) 2021Moderate

What is the optimum temperature for the fermentation process?

Correct answer: C. 25-35 degrees

  • A. 10-15 degrees
  • B. 25-30 degrees
  • C. 25-35 degrees
  • D. 25-40 degrees

Explanation

Ethanol is prepared industrially by a process called fermentation, which occurs in the presence of certain enzymes and under optimum conditions, including an optimum temperature of 25-35 °C.

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