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Ingesting even very small amount of methyl alcohol is fatal. Methanol poisoning is treated by

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A. Ethanol

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B.Methanal

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C .Ethanoic acid

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D.Benzene

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Dilute ethyl alcohol given intravenously is the antidote for methanol poisoning.
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  3. Assertion : In alcohols, the boiling point decreases with decrease in...

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  4. Assertion : Alcohols and water are weaker acids than phenols. Reas...

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  5. Assertion : Bromination of phenol takes place even in the absence of...

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  6. Assertion : The cleavage of C-O bond in ethers takes place under dra...

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  7. Assertion: Dipolemoment ofphenol is smaller than that of methanol. R...

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  8. Assertion: Neopentyl alcohol on treatment with HCl gives neopentyl chl...

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  9. Assertion: Phenoxide ion on treatment with an active alkyl h...

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  10. Assertion:Phenol forms 2,4,6-tribromophenol on treatment with Br2 in c...

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  11. Assertion: Alcohols have higher boiling points than ethers of comparab...

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  12. Assertion: Commercially carboxylic acids are reduced to alcohols by co...

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  13. Assertion: Ethers are not prepared by the dehydration of secondary and...

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  14. Assertion: CO2 is non polar, while ROR is polar in nature. Reason: ...

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  15. Assertion: t-Butyl methyl ether is not prepared by the reaction of t-b...

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  16. Assertion: Anisole undergoes electrophilic substitution at o-and p-pos...

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  17. Assertion: Acid catalysed dehydration of tert-butanol proceeds faster ...

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  18. Assertion: Reaction of alcohols with SOCl2 is catalysed by the presenc...

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  19. Assertion: Solubility of n-alcohl in water decreases with increase in ...

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  20. Assertion: The bond angle in alcohols is slightly less than the tetr...

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  21. Assertion: Addition reaction of water to but-1-ene in acidic medium yi...

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