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Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
(i) Solvent in tincture of iodine – C2H5OH
(ii) Used in coagulation of rubber from latex – CH3COOH
(iii) Used in methylated alcohol – CH3Cl

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Only (i)
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Only (ii)
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Only (iii)
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Both (i) and (ii)
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Solution

The correct option is C Only (iii)
Poisonous methanol (CH3OH) is added to ethanol to make it unfit for drinking. This prevents the misuse of ethanol produced for industrial use. It is called methylated alcohol or denatured alcohol.
Hence, the correct answer is option (c).

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