Ethanol(alcohol) -- CH3CH2OH is an alcohol, that I am quite positive about.

Question

But what is Fluoroethane -- C2H5F ?

Answer 1

Of course EThanol is an alcohol

Fluorethane is a halogenated hydrocarbon.

Answer 2

Of the follwoing options, what is Fluoroethane --- C2H5F

alkyne

alkane alkene

alkyl halide

primary
alcohol
secondary alcohol
tertiary alcohol

ether
aldehyde

ketone

carboxylic acid

ester

amide

primary amine

secondary amine


tertiary amine

Answer 3

Its an alkyl halide, just as chloroethane is, which you asked about earlier.