Ethanol Is an Alcohol Found in Wine and Beer, and It

question 4

Multiple Choice

Ethanol is an alcohol found in wine and beer, and it is also used as a fuel.It has the structure shown below.What is the strongest type of intermolecular interaction attracting molecules of ethanol together?

• A) ionic bonding
• B) covalent bonding
• C) dispersion forces
• D) dipole-dipole forces
• E) hydrogen bonding forces

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