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The water activity of dry sausage is more than 0.9.

(a) True

(b) False

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The query is from Commercial Applications topic in chapter Commercial Applications of Fermentation of Fermentation Technology

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Right answer is (b) False

To explain: The water activity of dry sausage is less than 0.9. Dry sausages are not to be smoked or heat processed and are eaten generally without cooking. Semi-dry sausage has a water activity of 0.9 – 0.95 and is heated during smoking.

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