Science, asked by vishal467, 1 year ago

what is the formula for alcohol

Annabeth: CnH2n+2O or CnH2n+1OH

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Answered by Deepjyoti11

The formula for alcohol is CnH2n+2O

Annabeth: that is ethanol.

Annabeth: The user wants the general formula, not the formula for ethyl alcohol.

Deepjyoti11: is it ok now

Answered by Annabeth

The formula for alcohol is
$C_{n}H_{2n+1} OH$
or
$C_{n} H_{2n+2} O$

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