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Microbes in Human Welfare — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYMicrobes in Human Welfare2 Marks
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Why distillation is required for the production of certain alcoholic drinks?
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Production of various alcoholic drinks depends upon the type of raw material used in fermentation. It also depends upon the processing method distillation or without distillation. Wine and beer are produced without distillation while whiskey, brandy and rum are produced by distillation of fermented batter. Due to distillation, quantity of alcohol increases in some alcoholic drinks hence, distillation is required.

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