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    The Common Name for 2-Butanone, a Readily Available Solvent, Is
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The Common Name for 2-Butanone, a Readily Available Solvent, Is

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Question 23

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The common name for 2-butanone, a readily available solvent, is


A) methyl acetone.
B) methyl ethyl ketone or MEK.
C) β-butanone.
D) butyl ketone.
E) butyl ether.

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