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Which of the following compounds can be used as antifreeze in automobile radiators?

A

Ethyl alcohol

B

Methyl alcohol

C

Glycol

D

Nitrophenol

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C
Ethylene glycol `("ethane-1,2-diol")` is the principal constituent of automobile antifreeze.
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