Q969
Ethanol containing 5% water is known as
A.
Rectified spirit
AnswerB.
Denatured spirit
C.
Methylated alcohol
D.
Power alcohol
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
A rectified alcohol is highly concentrated ethanol which has been purified by means of repeated distillation, a process that is called rectification. It typically contains 95% alcohol by volume and 5 % water. Normally, ethanol with 5 % water is known as pure alcohol.