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Denatured spirit is ethanol mixed with

A. Petrol
B. Kerosene
C. Water
D. Pyridine
Answer» D. Pyridine
Explanation: Denatured alcohol or methylated spirits is ethanol that has additives to make it undrinkable (poisonous), to discourage recreational consumption. In some cases it is also dyed. Denatured alcohol is used as a solvent and as fuel for spirit burners and camping stoves. Because of the diversity of industrial uses for denatured alcohol, hundreds of additives and denaturing methods have been used.
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