Q. Which of the following chemicals is also known as "sweet oil of vitriol"?
Answer: Diethyl ether
Notes: Diethyl ether is a colourless, highly volatile & flammable organic compound. It was earlier used for anaesthesia but after the development of non-flammable drugs, its uses as anaesthetic has been reduced.

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