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Destructive distillation of wood in the laboratory will result in the formation of :

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Ethanol
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Methane
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Methanol
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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.

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