Acetone, Which Is Used as a Solvent and as a Reactant

question 131

Multiple Choice

Acetone, which is used as a solvent and as a reactant in the manufacture of Plexiglas®, boils at 56.1°C. What is the boiling point in degrees Fahrenheit?

• A) 159°F
• B) 133°F
• C) 101°F
• D) 69.0°F
• E) 43.4°F

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