Hydrolysis reaction of fats, with caustic soda, is known as

Acetylation

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Carboxylation

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Saponification

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Esterification

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Solution

The correct option is C Saponification
Option (c)

Oil/fat + Alkali $S a p o n i f i c a t i o n - -------- \to$ Soap + Glycerol.

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