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Q. Catalytic hydrogenation of oils gives

COMEDKCOMEDK 2005Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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The vegetable oils containing glycerides of unsaturated fatty acids undergo catalytichydrogenation· With hydrogen at low pressure in the presence of finely divided nickel resulting in the formation of saturated glycerides which are solid fats at room temperature.