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Saponification of coconut oil yields glycerol and
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Q. Saponification of coconut oil yields glycerol and
Biomolecules
A
Palmitic acid
25%
B
Sodium palmitate
34%
C
Oleic acid
29%
D
Stearic acid
13%
Solution:
Coconut oil mainly consistsof glyceryl tripalnitate and hence it will give sodium palmination on hydrolysis with NaOH