A 12-ounce can of beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine and 1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor __________.

Question

Question: A 12-ounce can of beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine and 1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor __________.

Options:

1.  all contain the same amount of alcohol
2.  can be combined with any other drugs without worry
3.  all contain varying amounts of alcohol
4.  are the maximum amounts of alcohol you may have in an open container in your vehicle

Answer 1

1. All contain the same amount of alcohol

A 12-ounce can of beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine and 1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor, all contain the same amount of alcohol.

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Explanation:

One 'standard' drink contains roughly 14 grams of pure alcohol.

• 12 ounces of regular beer, (5% alcohol).
• 5 ounces of wine, (12% alcohol).
• 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits, (40% alcohol).