NEETBotanyRespiration in Plants
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: The process of fermentation are hazardous - either acid or alcohol is produced. Reason: Yeasts poison themselves to death when the concentration of alcohol reaches 50 per cent.
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false
Step-by-step solution
The process of fermentation are hazardous - either acid or alcohol is produced. Yeasts poison themselves to death when the concentration of alcohol reaches 13 per cent.