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What is vinegar, and how is it prepared? [2 Marks]

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$∙$ Ethanoic acid of concentration 5-8 % is known as vinegar. [1 Mark]

$∙$ Vinegar is obtained by the oxidation of ethanol by acetic acid bacteria. [1 Mark]

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