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Question
Draw the structures for ethanol.
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Solution
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{}\ce{H}\phantom{....}\ce{H}\phantom{.....}\\
\phantom{}|\phantom{......}|\phantom{.....}\\
\phantom{..}\ce{H - C - C - O - H}\\
\phantom{}|\phantom{......}|\phantom{.....}\\
\ce{H}\phantom{....}\ce{H}\phantom{.....}\\
\end{array}\]
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