Question
What are the uses of ethanol.
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Answer
- Ethanol is used as an important beverage.
- It is also used in the preparation of
- Paints and varnishes
- Organic compounds like ether, chloroform, iodoform, etc.,
- Dyes, transparent soaps.
- As a substitute for petrol under the name power alcohol used as fuel for aeroplane.
- It is used as a preservative for biological specimens.
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