Destructive distillation of wood in the laboratory will result in the formation of :
A
Ethanol
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B
Methane
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C
Methanol
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D
Butane
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Solution
The correct option is C Methanol Methanol acquired name "wood spirit' because it was once produced chiefly as a product of the destructive distillation of wood.