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The "saponification value " of an oil or...

The "saponification value " of an oil or fat is measured in term of

A

`NH_(4) OH`

B

`NaOH`

C

KOH

D

`C_(6) H_(5)OH`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Saponification value is the number os milligrams of required neutralise the fatty acid resulting from the hydrolysis of 1 g of oil of fat.
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