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Write the molecular formula of ethanol.

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Solution

The molecular formula of ethanol is C2H5OH.

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Chapter 4: Carbon And Its Compounds - Exercise 2 [Page 239]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 2 | Q 1 | Page 239

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