Question

Consider the following statements: 

1. Molasses is a by-product of sugar production process. 

2. Bagasse obtained in the sugar mills is used as a fuel in the boilers to generate steam for the sugar factories. 

3. Sugar can only be produced from sugarcane as the raw material. 

Which of these statements are correct? 

(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

(a) Molasses is by-product of sugar production process and bagasse of sugar used as a fuel in boilers for sugar factories. But sugar produced from sugar cane and also from sugar beet.