___ is used in making vinegar.

Ethanoic acid

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Ethanol

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Citric acid

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Acetic acid

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The correct options are
A Ethanoic acid
D Acetic acid
Ethanoic acid or acetic acid .Vinegar is roughly 3–9% acetic acid by volume, making acetic acid the main component of vinegar (the reason for smell) apart from water.

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___ is used in making vinegar.

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___ is used in making vinegar.

The correct options are A Ethanoic acid D Acetic acidEthanoic acid or acetic acid .Vinegar is roughly 3–9% acetic acid by volume, making acetic acid the main component of vinegar (the reason for smell) apart from water.

The correct options are
A Ethanoic acid
D Acetic acid
Ethanoic acid or acetic acid .Vinegar is roughly 3–9% acetic acid by volume, making acetic acid the main component of vinegar (the reason for smell) apart from water.