Q. 234.4( 8 Votes )
Which among the following is not a base?
A. NaOH
B. KOH
C. NH4OH
D. C2H5OH
Answer :
C2H5OH is not a base. C2H5OH or ethyl alcohol has a functional OH– group. It cannot dissociate ions in a solution. Thus it cannot be a basic compound.
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