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The saponification value of vegetable oil is _______(a) Very high(b) Very low(c) Moderate(d) Cannot be determinedThe question was posed to me in unit test.I'd like to ask this question from Saponification Value topic in section Lubricants of Applied Chemistry

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The correct ANSWER is (a) Very high

Easy explanation: The saponification of VEGETABLE OIL and animal oil is very high. They are very high because it is difficult to hydrolyse them and require more AMOUNT of alkali for HYDROLYSIS.



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