Vinegar is a solution of
(a) 50% – 60% acetic acid in alcohol
(b) 5% – 8% acetic acid in alcohol
(c) 5% – 8% acetic acid in water
(d) 50% – 60% acetic acid in water.

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 10

Correct Answer: (c) 5% – 8% acetic acid in water.

Explanation: 5%-8% solution of acetic acid in water is called vinegar.

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Updated on: 13-Mar-2023

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