16) Identify the statement that correctly describes methanol. A) It is used in alcoholic beverages. B) It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted. C) It once was used as an anesthetic. D) It is also referred to as rubbing alcohol.
16) Identify the statement that correctly describes methanol. A) It is used in alcoholic beverages. B) It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted. C) It once was used as an anesthetic. D) It is also referred to as rubbing alcohol.
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A) It is used in alcoholic beverages.
B) It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted.
C) It once was used as an anesthetic.
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Transcribed Image Text:16) Identify the statement that correctly describes methanol.
A) It is used in alcoholic beverages.
B) It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted.
C) It once was used as an anesthetic.
D) It is also referred to as rubbing alcohol.
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