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100% pure alcohol is 200 proof. So 100 proof is 50% alcohol.

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The proof is double the alchohol content. 80 proof means 40% alchohol.

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One half of the proof?

One half of the proof is the percentage. 100 proof alcohol is 50% or half alcohol.


What is 80 proof liquor?

1 ounce = 28.3495 grams; 200 alcohol proof = 100% alcohol content. 2 ounces of 80 proof (40% alcohol) whiskey would be 56.699 grams of whiskey with 22.6796 grams of pure alcohol.


How do you determine alcohol content?

Hydrometers are commonly used to assess or determine actual proof of an alcoholic beverage. One half the proof is the alcohol content. For example, 80 proof whiskey is 40% alcohol. The alcohol conent in blood is measured by analyzing a sample of blood. More commonly, it is estimated (not measured) by using an alcohol breath testing machine, one brand of which is the Breathalyzer.


What percent of alcohol is 60-proof vodka?

To find the percentage of alcohol, you cut the proof in half. So 60-proof vodka would be 30% alcohol.


What proof of alcohol is kettle one?

80 proof.


What has more alcohol -- 150 proof or 80 proof?

'Proof' is a unit of measurement equal to 1 half of 1 percent. Therefore, 150 proof is 75% Alcohol by Volume (although at this point, you're more likely drinking moonshine or grain alcohol and not whiskey)


What is the alcohol by volume of rum?

Check the label for the 'proof' and divide it in half.


What proof is Rum that is 95 percent alcohol?

Bacardi 151 is a hundred and one proof! And its rum.


What has more alcohol 150 proof or 80 proof?

the higher the proof the stronger - more alcohol - there is. In the UK 70 dgree proof was the standard strength of whiskey - 40% alcohol. 100 proof is 57.1% alcohol. 175 proof is 100% alcohol. In the USA it is different. 100 proof would be 50% alcohol, 70 proof would be 35% alcohol. 200proof would be 100% alcohol. ie double


How do you compute for proof?

proof is double the alcohol percentage. 40% alcohol= 80 proof


What is the meaning importance and use of proof in alcohol beverages?

the proof is used to tell you how much alcohol is in it. 100 proof is about 50% alcohol so jsut divide the proof by 2 the higer the proof the more alcohol


Can you buy 190 proof grain alcohol in Maryland or Ohio?

You can buy 190 proof grain alcohol in Maryland. In West Virginia and Ohio, you can only buy 150 proof grain alcohol. I know in Maryland you buy either Everclear or Gemclear (generic version of everclear but same proof). The difference in price is about $5 per half gallon.