Wax is a
(A) Mixture of glycerides
(B) Mixture of esters of polyhydric alcohols excepting glycerine
(C) Liquid at room temperature
(D) Mixture of glycerides of fatty acids

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Answer :

(B) Mixture of esters of polyhydric alcohols excepting glycerine

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