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Alkenes & Alcohols: Fermentation 🍺 GCSE Chemistry Learning & Revision

Alkenes & Alcohols: Fermentation 🍺 GCSE Chemistry Learning & Revision

Update: 2025-06-18
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In this episode, we discuss fermentation.

Fermentation, a common method for making ethanol, a key ingredient in alcoholic beverages, is detailed.

The process involvesΒ adding yeast to a sugary liquid. This results in a reaction that yieldsΒ ethanol in a water-based solution and carbon dioxide.

Optimal conditions for this process includeΒ a temperature of 37Β°C, a slightly acidic environment, and the absence of oxygen.

In essence, the episode outlines the fundamental process and necessary conditions for producing ethanol through fermentation.

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Alkenes & Alcohols: Fermentation 🍺 GCSE Chemistry Learning & Revision

Alkenes & Alcohols: Fermentation 🍺 GCSE Chemistry Learning & Revision

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