Ethanoic acid has a ______ odour.

Rotten eggs

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Pungent

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Vinegar - like

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Mild

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Solution

The correct option is C Vinegar - like
Ethanoic acid has a vinegar - like odour. Vinegar is a dilute solution (7-8 %) of ethanoic acid. Ethanoic acid is also called acetic acid.

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