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Which of the following is obtained when an oil is hydrolysed with alkali

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Fat
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Wax
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Soap
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Vitamin
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Solution

The correct option is C Soap
Solution: option (c)

The alkaline hydrolysis of fats and oils to form soap (and glycerol) is called saponification.

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