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Methanol Is an Important Solvent

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Methanol is an important solvent.It is also an important starting material for the synthesis of other molecules.Most methanol today is obtained from the


A) destructive distillation of wood.
B) reaction of carbon monoxide and hydrogen at high temperature and pressure.
C) fermentation of corn.
D) decomposition of animal waste.

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