Which of the following are uses of ethanol?

Used in alcoholic drinks.

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Used in tincture iodine.

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Used in cough syrup.

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All of the options are correct

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the options are correct

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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Which of the following are uses of ethanol?

The correct option is D All of the options are correct 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.

The correct option is D
All of the options are correct

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.