Question

Statement-1 : A triester of glycerol and palmitic acid on
boiling with aqueous NaOH gives a solid cake having soapy
touch
Statement-2 : Free glycerol is liberated which is a greasy
solid

Answer 1

The statement 1 is true but reason is not the correct explanation for statement 1.

Explanation:

Statement-1: A triester of glycerol and palmitic acid on  boiling with aqueous NaOH gives a solid cake having soapy  touch

Statement-2: Free glycerol is liberated which is a greasy  solid

The statement 1 is true but reason is not the correct explanation for statement 1.

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