Question
State the physical properties of ethyl alcohol ethanol.

Answer

  1. Ethanol is a colourless liquid and it is soluble in water in all proportions and has pleasant odour.
  2. The boiling point of ethanol is 78 °C and the freezing point is -114 °C.
  3. It is combustible and burns with a blue flame.
  4. An aqueous solution of ethanol is neutral to litmus paper.

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