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What is saponification? Give the equation to form sodium stearate by this method.

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Soaps are prepared by alkaiine hydrolysis of oils or fats (triglycerides). Alkaline hydrolysis of oils or fats is called saponification.
`Oil// Fat + NaOH(aq) overset("heat")to` Soap + Glycerol
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