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piesebel

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Heating a solution of alcohol and water, then collecting the alcohol vapors and condensing them into a liquid with a higher alcohol content, is called
 
  A. malting.
  B. fermentation.
  C. distillation.
  D. catabolism.

Question 2

The alcoholic content of beverages is indicated by the term proof, which is
 
  A. twice the percentage of alcohol.
  B. the same as the percentage of alcohol.
  C. half the percentage of alcohol.
  D. ten times the percentage of alcohol.



spencer.martell

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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