How much alcohol is in the standard "shot"?
A)1 ounce
B)About .25 ounces
C)Between .5 and .75 ounces
D)Between 2.5 and 3 ounces

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A standard shot contains between .5 and .75 ounces of pure alcohol.
There is no specific standard in the U.S. for how large a "shot" of alcohol should be, but generally speaking it is between 1 and 1.5 fluid ounces. This translates to between .5 and .75 ounces of pure alcohol.

How Much Alcohol Is in the Standard "Shot