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Alcohols are very essential to all us particularly in the recent pandemic times
Research the chemical formula of ethyl alcohol. Use the chemical formula in determining the percentage composition(with solutions)

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Answer:

The molecular formula of ethanol is C2H6O, indicating that ethanol contains two carbons and an oxygen. However, the structural formula of ethanol, C2H5OH, provides a little more detail, and indicates that there is an hydroxyl group (-OH) at the end of the 2-carbon chain (Figure 1.1).