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What type of alcohol is liquor?

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Liquors are also known as spirit drinks or distilled or alcoholic beverages.
In the production of alcoholic beverages, Ethanol or Ethyl alcohol $(C_{2} H_{5} OH)$ is used.
Alcoholic beverages are produced by fermenting fruits, grains, etc.
Ethanol is a primary ingredient present in liquor.

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