Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Alcohols

Alcohols — practice question

State one advantage of using fermentation to produce ethanol rather than adding steam catalytically to ethene.

  • AFermentation requires less heat energy.
  • BEthanol from fermentation needs to be distilled.
  • CRaw materials for fermentation are non-renewable.
  • DThe fermentation process is carried out in batches rather than continuously.

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