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Name an alcohol used in each of the following ways:a. A flavoring in cough dropsb. Present in gasoholc. Active ingredient in alcoholic beveragesd. Industrially produced from CO and $\mathrm{H}_2$
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- The alcohol commonly used for flavoring in cough drops is **glycerol** (also known as glycerin). Show more…
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