Glycerine can be obtained from ________________ ?
Correct answer: A. Fat
- A. Fat
- B. Naphthalene
- C. Cumene
- D. Sucrose
Explanation
Glycerine is obtained industrially by hydrolysis or saponification of fats and oils, which splits triglycerides into glycerine and fatty acids or soaps. Cumene is associated with phenol and acetone production, not glycerine manufacture.
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