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Fats, on alkaline hydrolysis , givesA. OilsB. SoapsC. DetergentsD. Glycol + acid |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Fats are esters of higher fatty acids with glycerol , hence on alkaline hydrolysis they give back glycerol and sodium or potassium salt of acid (this is called soap). `{:(CH_(2)OCOR" "CH_(2)OH),(|" "|),(CHOCOR+3NaOH to CHOH + underset("Soap")(3RCOONa)),(|" "|),(underset("Fat")(CH_(2)OCOR)" "CH_(2)OH):}` |
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