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Fermentation in beer (reaction schemes)?
I've been struggling with this for a while, and I can't seem to solve the problem. Alcohol is made in the fermentation process in beer:
Sugars formed during mashing (maltose and maltotriose) will ...
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Is formaldehyde a carbohydrate?
Formaldehyde has the formula $\ce{CH2O}$, and the ratio of atoms in a simple carb is $\ce{1C:2H:1O}$. This fits the formula of carbohydrates. When I researched this, I found some sources saying that ...
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