If glucose labeled with 14C in C-1 is metabolized to ethanol and CO2 via fermentation, which carbon will contain 14C in: a.   The CO2   b.     the carbon atom carrying the OH of ethanol     c.   the carbonyl carbon atom of ethanol   d.   the methyl carbon atom of ethanol

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If glucose labeled with 14C in C-1 is metabolized to ethanol and CO2 via fermentation, which carbon will contain 14C in:

a.

 

The CO2


 

b.

 

 

the carbon atom carrying the OH of ethanol

 


 

c.

 

the carbonyl carbon atom of ethanol


 

d.

 

the methyl carbon atom of ethanol

 

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