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Oils are converted into fats by...

Oils are converted into fats by

A

hydration

B

decarboxylation

C

hydrogenation

D

dehydrogenation

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The correct Answer is:
C
Oils are convereted into fats by hydrogenation. Oils contain unsaturated fatty acids which one hydrogenation becomes saturated fatty acids (fats contain saturated fatty acid).
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