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Fermentation is a complex chemical process of wine making in which glucose is converted into ethanol and carbon dioxide: C6H12O6 → 2C2H5OH + 2CO2 glucose ethanol Starting with 945.0 g of glucose, what is the maximum amount of ethanol in grams and in liters that can be obtained by this process (density of ethanol = 0.789 g/mL)?

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Maximum amount of ethanol - 483g, 0.612L.

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