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Ethanol containing 5% water is known as

A. Rectified spirit

B. Denatured spirit

C. Methylated alcohol

D. Power alcohol

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

A rectified alcohol is highly concentrated ethanol which has been purified by means of repeated distillation, a process that is called rectification. It typically contains 95% alcohol by volume and 5 % water. Normally, ethanol with 5 % water is known as pure alcohol.

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