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Rectified spirit is :

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50% ethanol
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80% ethanol
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95% ethanol
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100% ethanol
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Solution

The correct option is C 95% ethanol
Rectified spirit contains 95% ethanol with 5% water.

A rectified alcohol is highly concentrated ethanol which has been purified by means of repeated distillation, a process that is called rectification.

It typically contains 95% alcohol by volume and 5 % water.

Normally, ethanol with 5 % water is known as pure alcohol.

Option C is correct.

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