Question

Alcohol can be converted into vinegar by the action of microorganism called

Answer 1

Fermentation. The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol by action of yeast is called fermentation. Fermentation was discovered by Louis Pasteur in 1857. A dilute solution of acetic acid is called vinegar.Bacteria can turn alcohol into acetic acid.

Answer 2

Alcohol can be converted into vinegar by the action of fungus.

Explanation

• Vinegar is nothing but acetic acid.
• Alcohol can be converted into Acetic Acid by oxidation.
• This oxidation is done by various types of microorganism mostly fungus. This process is known as fermentation.
• When fungus or anaerobic bacteria respires anaerobically then sugar is converted into to alcohol.
• This alcohol upon exposure to air gets oxidized to form Acetic Acid.

• This acetic acid can be used in industrial purposes.

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