Question

what is meant by saponification??

Answer 1

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Saponification is a process by which triglycerides are reacted with sodium or potassium hydroxide (lye) to produce glycerol and a fatty acid salt called "soap". The triglycerides are most often animal fats or vegetable oils. When Sodium hydroxide is used, a hard soap is produced.

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Answer 2

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