Isopropyl alcohol and acetone are both classified as:
A) detergents
B) insecticides
C) CNS depressants
D) petroleum distillates
C) CNS depressants
Isopropyl alcohol and acetone are both classified as CNS depressants. Isopropyl alcohol is a clear, colorless, bitter aromatic liquid that is miscible with water, ether, chloroform, and ethyl alcohol. Acetone is used in cleaners, nail polish removers, and solvents.
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A) Written protocols B) Street maps C) Exam gloves D) Self contained breathing apparatus
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