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What are alcohols?

Alcohols are a homologous series containing the functional group OH with the formula CnH2n+1OH

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What are alcohols used for?

Used as solvents , fuels and ethanol is the alcohol present in alcoholic drinks

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How can alcohols be formed?

Alcohols can be formed by direct hydration of ethene or fermentation of sugar

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What happens when alcohols are dissolved in water?

Form a neutral solution

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What happens when alcohol reacts with metals?

Alcohol reacts with metal to form ethoxides and hydrogen, effervescence of hydrogen