What is denatured alcohol?

Question:

What is denatured alcohol?

 

Solution:

Alcohols that are used for drinking are made unfit for human consumption by mixing alcohol with some copper sulfate and pyridine, which gives the colour and a foul smell to the liquid respectively. This is called denatured alcohol.

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