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What is saponification ?

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The alkaline hydrolysis of oils and fats forming soaps is commonly known as saponification .
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SURA PUBLICATION-CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS -ADDITIONAL QUESTION & ANSWER ( VERY SHORT ANSWERS )
  1. Give any two applications of ketones in our daily life .

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  2. Write a short note on soft soaps .

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  3. What is saponification ?

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  4. What is meant by hard water ?

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  5. Why soap does not lather in hard water ?

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  6. How are detergents prepared ?

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  7. What are Bio degradable and Non-biodegradable detergents ?

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