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- Calculate the volume percent (v/v) of ethanol in the port wine.
- What is the molarity (M) of ethanol in the port wine?
- Write the balanced chemical equation for the fermentation reaction of sugar in grapes.
- How many grams of sugar from grapes are required to produce one bottle of port wine?
- How many bottles of port wine can be produced from 1.0 ton of grapes (1 ton = 2000 lb) ?
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