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Published on: August 13, 2026
Given below are two statements.
Statement I On heating, 100 g of 
it will lose 
of water.
Statement II The % of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen in ethanol is 
and 
respectively.
choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
On heating, 100 g of 
, it lose water which is equal to the mass percent of water.
Hence, the loss percentage of water is 
.
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