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The process by which the biodiesel are made is known as

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Incubation
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Transesterification
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Coagulation
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Fermentation
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Solution

The correct option is A Transesterification
Transesterification is the process of converting vegetable oil, waste cooking oil and animal fats to biodiesel. In this process glyceride reacts with an alcohol to form fatty acid alkyl esters and alcohol.
So, the correct answer is 'Transesterification'

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