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Coconut oil upon alkaline hydroysis give...

Coconut oil upon alkaline hydroysis gives

A

Glycol

B

Alcohol

C

Glycerol

D

Ethyl ene oxide

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The correct Answer is:
C
Coconut oil `+` Alkali `rarr` Soap `+` Glycerol
It is a saponification reaction.
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