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Which of the following are uses of Ethanol?

A

Used in Alcoholic drinks

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B

Used in Tincture Iodine

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C

Used in Cough syrup

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D

All the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All the above
The uses of Ethanol are:
(i) Used as an active ingredient in all alcoholic drinks
(ii) Due to its good solvent properties, it is used in medicines like Tincture Iodine.

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