General Science Chemistry MCQs
Q. Which of the following chemicals is also known as "sweet oil of vitriol"?
a. Diethyl ether
b. Aluminium sulphate
c. Sulphuric acid
d. Iron(III) sulphate
Diethyl ether is a colourless, highly volatile & flammable organic compound. It was earlier used for anaesthesia but after the development of non-flammable drugs, its uses as anaesthetic has been reduced.