Methylate spirit (ethyl alcohol containing a small amount of methyl alcohol) is used fo rcleaning the wooden furnitue of doors windows etc. becore polishing them. Quite often, some incident are reported where people die due to drinking of this spirit. This is inspite of the fact that copper sulphate is added to it which gives it a blue colour to give a warning that it is not meant for drinking. After reading the above paragraph, answer the questions : Why is methylate spirit poisonous ?

Methylate spirit (ethyl alcohol containing a small amount of methyl al

1.	Methylate spirit (ethyl alcohol containing a small amount of methyl alcohol) is used fo rcleaning the wooden furnitue of doors windows etc. becore polishing them. Quite often, some incident are reported where people die due to drinking of this spirit. This is inspite of the fact that copper sulphate is added to it which gives it a blue colour to give a warning that it is not meant for drinking. After reading the above paragraph, answer the questions : Why is methylate spirit poisonous ?
Answer» SOLUTION :METHYL ALCOHOL is POISONOUS.