Question

    Which of the following methods is a quick test for sugar

    content during the early stages of the brewing process for beer?
    A Hydrometry Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Babcock test Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Wetashing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Soxhlet extraction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A hydrometer measures specific gravity (density) of wort, indicating sugar concentration. The Babcock test is for milk fat, while Soxhlet extracts lipids. 

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