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18. What is probably the most common use for phenol and its derivatives? a. solvent b. fuel C. aftershave lotion d. lubricant e. disinfectant

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Chapter15: The Chemistry Of Household Products

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18. What is probably the most common use for phenol and its derivatives?
a. solvent
b. fuel
C. aftershave lotion
d. lubricant
e. disinfectant

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