In the absence of oxygen, yeast cells perform alcoholic fermentation. If a yeast culture is provided with 180g of glucose, what would be the theoretical maximum amount of ethanol (C₂H₅OH) produced? (Molecular weight of glucose = 180 g/mol, ethanol = 46 g/mol)
- A46 g
- B92 g
- C138 g
- D184 g
✓ Correct answer: B
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