Hydrolysis of fats by alkali is called (A) Saponification number (B) Saponification (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these Last Answer : Answer : B...
Basic-hydrolysis of esters is called (a) Acetylation (b) Acidification (c) Esterification (d) Saponification Last Answer : Saponification...
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...
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...
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....
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