Multiple Choice
Compare glycerol with ethanol.
A) They both contain 3 carbons in the skeleton.
B) They both have the hydroxy on an interior carbon.
C) Glycerol is a long chain alcohol; ethanol is a short chain alcohol.
D) Glycerol is a triol; ethanol is not a triol.
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