Identify the Statement That Correctly Describes Methanol

question 37

Multiple Choice

Identify the statement that correctly describes methanol.

• A) It is used in alcoholic beverages.
• B) It can be used as a fuel source but releases less energy than gasoline when combusted.
• C) It once was used as an anesthetic.
• D) It is also referred to as rubbing alcohol.

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Definitions:

Electrical Charge

A fundamental property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field, typically described as positive or negative.

Cholesterol

A waxy type of lipid that is essential for the formation of cell membranes, certain hormones, and is involved in other biological functions, but high levels may lead to heart disease.

Phospholipid

A type of lipid molecule that is a major component of cell membranes, made up of two fatty acids, a phosphate group, and a glycerol backbone.

Protein

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that perform a vast array of functions including structural, enzymatic, and regulatory roles in cells.