Question #c4c45

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Jan 7, 2018

#C_6H_12O_6 to 2(C_2H_5OH) + 2CO_2 + 2ATP # (Energy)

Explanation:

In case of anaerobic respiration in yeast: the two pyruvic acids formed along with 2 ATP molecules as a result of the breakdown of glucose. Late pyruvic acid is further broken down by alcoholic fermentation into ethanol #(C_2H_5OH)# and carbon dioxide #(CO_2)#.

http://www.phillymag.com/foobooz/2013/04/08/weekend-fermentation-class-at-greensgrow-community-kitchen/