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Vinegar is also known as

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Aethanoic acid
Bnitric acid
Csulphuric acid
Dtartaric acid

Correct answer

A. ethanoic acid

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Vinegar is also known as ethanoic acid. It is a colourless liquid with the chemical formula CH ₃ COOH . It contains 5 % to 20 % ethanoic acid by volume and characterised by its pungent smell.

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