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Alcohol is an organic solution (water is a polar solvent).
You can dilute it from 100% to any lower percentage with water to dilute its strength.
Alcoholic Beverages, for example, range from 5% (beer) to 40% (vodka, rum) in general.
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∙ 8y agoAn alcohol may exist as a pure substance.
It is very common for alcohol to exist as one of the constituents in a solution. Beer, gin,
whiskey, rum,and vodka contain ethyl alcohol in solution with water and other constituents.
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∙ 9y agoAlcohol is an organic solution (water is a polar solvent).
You can dilute it from 100% to any lower percentage with water to dilute its strength.
Alcoholic Beverages, for example, range from 5% (beer) to 40% (vodka, rum) in general.
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∙ 14y agoThe name of this solution is: alcoholic (or ethanolic) solution. The solute is a substance soluble in ethanol.
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∙ 12y agoAlcohol is a solvent. It asorbs everything.
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∙ 8y agoA pure alcohol is not a solution; it is a pure compound.
An alcohol may be in solution if it is diluted, for example with water: vodka is an alcoholic solution.
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∙ 8y agoAll hard spirits are solutions.
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∙ 15y agoGlycols.
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Is rubbing alcohol a mixture or solution?
It's a solution... but solutions are mixtures.
Is alcohol a mixture compound or solutions?
Solutions are a specific type of mixture. Rubbing alcohol is usually 70% or so 2-propanol with the remainder being water. This is technically both a solution and a mixture.
Solutions with low concentrations of solutes are concentrated?
Solutions with low concentrations of solutes are called diluted.
Are the properties of ethyl alcohol and ethanol the same?
Yes. Ethanol, also called ethyl alcohol, pure alcohol, grain alcohol, or drinking alcohol,
When a solid forms as two solutions are mixed is called a?
Precipitate it is called a precipitate
Alcohol solutions are?
glycols
Metal solutions or solids dissolved in solids are called?
The substance is usually soluble in water or other solvents such as alcohol. It is called soluble salts
What did the Aboriginals do for solutions against alcohol abuse?
nothing
Solutions that have the same osmotic pressure are called .?
Solutions having the same osmotic pressures are called isotonic solutions
What solutions in which water is the solvent are called?
Aqueous solutions are solutions in which water is the solvent. Anything that dissolves in water forms an aqueous solution.
Is rubbing alcohol a mixture or solution?
It's a solution... but solutions are mixtures.
Is ethanol commonly called grain alcohol?
Called Grain Alcohol, drinking alcohol, ethyl alcohol or pure alcohol
What are the active ingredients in rubbing alcohol?
I believe it's ethyl alcohol. Also I think rubbing alcohol is 70% isopropyl alcohol and 30% water.. Hope i helped!Rubbing alcohol is a solution of 70% isopropyl alcohol (also called isopropanol or 2-propanol), and 30% Deionized water.Ethyl alcohol is something entirely different.Note that there are also different solutions of Isopropyl alcohol that can also be used for disinfecting and first aid, but Rubbing alcohol is the household name for the 70% Isopropyl alcohol solution.
Is alcohol a mixture compound or solutions?
Solutions are a specific type of mixture. Rubbing alcohol is usually 70% or so 2-propanol with the remainder being water. This is technically both a solution and a mixture.
Can solutions change or separate?
Solutions can be change due to change in volume, temperature, and or pressure. Some solutions can be separated. For example, scientists use the process of distillation to separate a solution of alcohol and water.
What are the prepping solutions used in the OR?
Alcohol, Iodophors, Betadine, Iodine, chlorhexidine. to name a few
What was the out lawing of alcohol called?
The outlawing of alcohol in the US was called the Prohibition.
