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Give a test that can be used to differentiate between saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons. |
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Answer» Solution :Butter CONTAINS saturated fats while cooking oil contains unsaturated fats. Unsaturated compound decolourise the pink COLOUR of ALKALINE `KMnO_(4)` solution. When butter is treated with a few DROPS of alkaline `KMnO_(4)` solution, the pink colour of `KMnO_(4)` does not disappear, while, when cooking oil is treated with a few drops of alkaline `KMnO_(4)` solution, its pink colour disappears. |
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