Which of the following is used for preserving biological specimens?

Formaldehyde

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Ether

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Ethyl alcohol

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Formaldehyde
Formaldehyde ( $H C H O$ ) in the form of formalin (40% solution of formaldehyde) is used for preserving biological specimens.

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