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The puffed-up look of fermented idli and dosa dough is due to which gas?
AMethane gas
BCarbon dioxide
COxygen gas
DHydrogen gas
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Carbon dioxide
Microbial fermentation of the dough releases CO2, which gets trapped and makes the dough rise.
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