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Proof spirit contains about:

  1. 48% alcohol by weight
  2. 10% alcohol by weight
  3. 5% alcohol by weight
  4. 90% alcohol by weight

The correct answer is: 48% alcohol by weight


    The percentage of alcohol is expressed as proof spirit for tax lavy. It contains 57.1 % (by vol.) or 48% (by wt.) of alcohol.

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