Description : Iodine number denotes (A) Degree of unsaturation (B) Saponification number (C) Acid number (D) Acetyl number
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Saponification value/number of an oil or fat is a measure of its (A) Fatty acid content (B) Degree of unsaturation of the fatty acids present in it (C) Average molecular weight (D) Insoluble fatty acid content
Last Answer : (C) Average molecular weight
Description : Saponification number indicates (A) Unsaturation in fat (B) Average M.W of fatty acid (C) Acetyl number (D) Acid number
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. Iodine value of an oil or fat is (A) The number of grams of iodine taken up by 100 gm of oil or fat (B) A measure of its unsaturation (C) Helpful in findings ... & its suitability for making soap (D) Independent of the type of oil, whether it is drying or non-drying
Last Answer : (D) Independent of the type of oil, whether it is drying or non-drying
Description : Iodine value is used to estimate – (1) Hydroxyl groups in oil (2) Alkali, content in oil (3) Unsaturation in oil (4) Carboxylic groups in oil
Last Answer : (3) Unsaturation in oil Explanation: Iodine value is used to estimate unsatwation in oil.
Description : Iodine value is used to estimate (1) Hydroxyl groups in oil (2) Alkali content in oil (3) Unsaturation in oil (4) Carboxylic groups in oil
Last Answer : Unsaturation in oil
Description : Fats differ from waxes in that fats have : (a) More unsaturation (b) Higher melting points (c) A glycerol backbone (d) Longer fatty acids
Last Answer : A glycerol backbone
Description : High iodine value of a lipid indicates (A) Polymerization (B) Carboxyl groups (C) Hydroxyl groups (D) Unsaturation
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : High acid value of an oil or fat is an indication of (A) Storage under improper conditions (B) Absence of unsaturation (C) Its smaller molecular weight (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Storage under improper conditions
Description : In any fuel, the percentage by volume of isooctane in a mixture of isooctane and n-heptane which will knock under same conditions as the fuel being tested, is called : (a) Cracking (b) Iodine number (c) Aromatization (d) Octane number
Last Answer : Octane number
Description : Saponification of a fat (a) always results in the formation of insoluble soaps (b) produces glycerol and soap (c) is used in the production of detergents (d) is used in the production of lactic acid
Last Answer : produces glycerol and soap
Description : The hydrolysis of a fat using a solution of a strong hydroxide is called: w) neutralization x) esterification y) saponification z) condensation
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SAPONIFICATION
Description : Which of the following substances would be expecte to have the highest melting point? w) Potassium Bromide x) Iodine y) Methane z) Hydrogen Chloride
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- POTASSIUM BROMIDE
Description : Saponification number of an oil or fat (A) Gives an idea about its molecular weight (B) Is inversely proportional to its molecular weight (C) Detects its adulteration (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Saponification number is (A) mg of KOH required to saponify one gm of fat or oil (B) mg of KOH required to neutralize free fatty acids of one gms of fat (C) mg of KOH required to neutralize the acetic acid obtained by saponification of one gm of fat after it has been acetylated (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Does saponification number of a fat molecule increase or decrease with the molecular weight of the fat?
Last Answer : Decreases with increase in molecular weight of fat.
Description : How will you detect the presence of unsaturation in an organic compound?
Last Answer : Ans. Generally Unsaturated organic compound decolorize Bayer‘s reagent and Bromine water.
Description : How is the octane rating of petrol determined?
Last Answer : The octane rating of petrol is determined through a test that compares the fuel's resistance to knocking to that of a reference fuel, typically iso-octane and n-heptane.
Description : A fuel with octane number 90 means it is as good as a mixture of : (a) 90% Isooctane + 10% n-heptane (b) 90% n-Heptane + 10% isooctane (c) 2 Litre of 90% isooctane + 2 litre of benzene (d) 2 Litre of 90% n-heptane + 2 litre of benzene
Last Answer : 90% Isooctane + 10% n-heptane
Description : Hydrogenation of oil/fat does not (A) Improve its resistance to rancid oxidation (B) Raise its melting point (C) Remove double bonds (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Alkaline hydrolysis of oils (or fats) is called : (a) Saponification (b) Fermentation (c) Diazotization (d) Rancidification
Last Answer : Saponification
Description : Liquid oils can be converted to solid fats by (a) Hydrogenation (b) Saponification (c) Hydrolysis (d) Oxidation of double bonds
Last Answer : Hydrogenation
Description : Basic-hydrolysis of esters is called (a) Acetylation (b) Acidification (c) Esterification (d) Saponification
Description : Which of the following alkanes will have the highest boiling point? (a) n-Octane (b) Isopentane (c) n-Butane (d) Neopentane
Last Answer : n-Octane
Description : Relative proportions of G and C versus A and T in DNA can be determined by its (A) Melting temperature (B) Buoyant density (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Number of ml of 0.1 N KOH required to neutralize fatty acids from 5 gms of fat: (A) Iodine number (B) Polenske number (C) Reichert-Miessl number (D) None of these
Description : The number of grams of iodine absorbed by 100 g fat or oil
Last Answer : Ans. Iodine value/number
Description : Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher (A) Density (B) Tensile strength (C) Melting point (D) Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Last Answer : (D) Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Description : Hydrolysis of fats by alkali is called (A) Saponification number (B) Saponification (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Bitterns is a/an (A) Unsaturated fat (B) Starting material for the production of iodine (C) By-product of chlor-alkali industry (D) None of these
Description : Octane number of gasoline is a measure of its (A) Resistance to knock (B) Ignition delay (C) Ignition temperature (D) Smoke point
Last Answer : (A) Resistance to knock
Description : Phenols are added in gasoline to (A) Improve the octane number (B) Act as an antioxidant (C) Reduce its viscosity (D) Increase its pour point
Last Answer : (B) Act as an antioxidant
Description : Presence of aromatics in (A) Diesel increases its cetane number (B) Kerosene increases its smoke point (C) Petrol increases its octane number (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) Petrol increases its octane number
Description : The pH at which the amino acid shows no tendency to migrate when placed in an electric field is known as its : (a) Isoelectric point (b) Dipole moment (c) Iodine number (d) Wavelength
Last Answer : Isoelectric point
Description : By higher octane number of SI fuel, it is meant that the fuel has (a) Higher heating value (b) Higher flash point (c) Lower volatility (d) Longer ignition delay
Last Answer : Ans : d
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Paraffins have higher octane number than corresponding iso-paraffin (B) Paraffins have lower smoke point than aromatics
Last Answer : (B) Paraffins have lower smoke point than aromatics
Description : Aromatics have the highest __________ of all the hydrocarbons of same carbon atoms. (A) Smoke point (B) Octane number (C) Cetane number (D) Viscosity
Last Answer : (B) Octane number
Description : __________ prohibits the use of alcohols directly in petrol engines. (A) Low octane number (B) High cost & availability (C) Low flash point (D) Low calorific value
Last Answer : (B) High cost & availability
Description : Mention the essential material (chemicals) to prepare soap in the laboratory. Describe in brief the test of determining the nature (acidic/alkaline) of the reaction mixture of saponification reaction. -Science
Last Answer : Raw Materials Required For preparation of soap in laboratory are :Vegetable oilSodium HydroxideCommom salt Test to determine the nature of reaction mixture: When a red litmus paper is dipped in the ... colour to blue. Hence, the reaction mixture of the saponification reaction is basic in nature.
Description : Saponification: (A) Hydrolysis of fats by alkali (B) Hydrolysis of glycerol by liposes (C) Esterification (D) Reduction
Description : The end products of saponification: (A) glycerol (B) acid (C) soap (D) Both (A) and (C)
Description : Saponification involves the hydrolysis of fats and oils by- (1) water (2) washing soda (3) stearic acid (4) caustic soda
Last Answer : (4) caustic soda Explanation: Caustic soda (sodium hydroxide) is a versatile alkali. Its main uses are in the manufacture of pulp and paper, alumina, soap and detergents, petroleum products and chemical production.
Description : The process involved in making soap is (1) Saponification (2) Hydrolysis (3) Condensation (4) Polymerization
Last Answer : (1) Saponification Explanation: Saponification is a process that produces soap, usually from fats and lye. In technical teens, saponification involves base (usually caustic soda NaOH) hydrolysis ... of a carboxylate. In addition to soap, such traditional saponification processes produces glycerol.
Description : Explain any five of the following terms (in not more than four lines each): (i) Osmosis Glycolysis (ii) Phototaxis (iii) Transpiration (iv) Saponification (v) Emulsion
Last Answer : (i) Osmosis: osmosis, in botany and chemistry, the flow of one constituent of a solution through a membrane while the other constituents are blocked and unable to pass through the (selecyively permeable membrane ... in a second liquid with which the first will not mix: an emulsion of oil in vinegar
Description : What is saponification?
Last Answer : Hydrolysis of fat by alkali is called are saponification.
Description : Why is the knowledge of saponification value of oil important?
Last Answer : Saponification value helps the manufacturer of soap to prepare soap which does not contain excess of potassium hydroxide.
Description : What is meant by saponification value?
Last Answer : Saponification value can be defined as the amount of potassium hydroxide in ‘mg’ (milligrams) required to neutralize the fatty acid present in one gram of oil or fat.
Description : Explain the steps involved in saponification.
Last Answer : Saponification is the reaction that takes place between oil and sodium hydroxide during the manufacture of soap. The steps involved are: 1) Hydrolysis of fats or oil into carboxylic acid and glycerol. 2) Neutralization of the fatty acid by sodium hydroxide.
Description : What is meant by saponification?
Last Answer : The process of neutralizing the fatty acids present in oils or fats by adding sodium or potassium hydroxide is called saponification.
Description : Oils and fats are converted to soap in a process called (A) Hydrogenation (B) Esterification (C) Saponification (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Saponification