Biomolecules Question 108
Question: Which of the following is obtained when an oil is hydrolysed with alkali
Options:
A) Fat
B) Wax
C) Soap
D) Vitamin
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ \text{Oil }+NaOH\text{ (alkali) }\xrightarrow{Saponification}Glycerol+Soap $