The saponification of a fat or oil is done using _______________ solution for hot process.

Potassium hydroxide

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Sodium hydroxide

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Hydrochloric acid

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Sodium chloride

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The correct option is B Sodium hydroxide
The saponification of a fat or oil is done using sodium hydroxide solution for the hot process.

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{C H}_{3} - {({C H}_{2})}_{16} - C O O^{-} K^{+}

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