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What can we say about the nature of alcohol in a solution?


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Acidic

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Basic

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C

Amphoteric

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Neutral

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Solution

The correct option is C

Amphoteric


Ethanol can act as both an acid and a base depending on the conditions of a chemical reaction. Hence in a solution, it has amphoteric nature.


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