Question

what is saponification?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Saponification is a process that involves the conversion of fat, oil, or lipid, into soap and alcohol by the action of heat in the presence of aqueous alkali (e.g. NaOH). Soaps are salts of fatty acids and fatty acids are mono that have long carbon chains (at least 10) e.g. sodium palmitate.

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Answer 2

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The the process of making soap by the hydrolysis of fats and oil with alkalis is called saponification.