Fementation of ethyl alcohol into acetic acid is done by ........

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Fementation of ethyl alcohol into acetic acid is done by-

Zymase

Diastase

Maltase

Bacterium mycoderma aceti

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Explanation:

And second stage is ethanol is converted into acetic acid by acetobacter aceti. The fermentation is usually initiated by yeasts which break down glucose into ethyl alcohol with the liberation of carbon dioxide gas. Following on from the yeasts, acetobacter aceti oxidise the alcohol to acetic acid and water.