What reaction does the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase catalyze?

a. ethanol to acetate
b. ethanol to acetaldehyde
c. acetate to acetaldehyde
d. acetaldehyde to ethanol
e. acetaldehyde to acetate


ANSWER: b

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