A Molecule of Antifreeze, Ethylene Glycol, Has the Formula C₂H₄(OH)

question 119

Multiple Choice

A molecule of antifreeze, ethylene glycol, has the formula C₂H₄(OH) ₂. How many atoms are there in one molecule of antifreeze

• A) 10
• B) 8
• C) 6
• D) 3
• E) None of the above

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