Which of the following compounds can be represented by the molecular formula C2H6O?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Chemistry - 2002 (Objective) Subject: Chemistry

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Which of the following compounds can be represented by the molecular formula C2H6O?
Answer Details
The molecular formula C2H6O indicates that the compound contains 2 carbon atoms, 6 hydrogen atoms, and 1 oxygen atom. Among the options given, the only compound that fits this molecular formula is Ethanol (C2H6O), which has the chemical formula CH3CH2OH. Propanol (Propanol), has the molecular formula C3H8O, Methanoic acid (Formic acid) has the molecular formula HCOOH and Glucose has the molecular formula C6H12O6.

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