Consider the Following Structures

question 38

Short Answer

Consider the following structures. Use these to answer the following questions by placing the appropriate Roman numerical in the blank.
-Saponification followed by protonation of structure _____ produces two moles of the salt of stearic acid and one mole of the salt of oleic acid.

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Definitions:

Solubility Table

A chart that provides information about the solubility of various substances in a given solvent at specific temperatures.

Solubility Table

A reference table that provides information on the solubility of various substances in water or other solvents, used to predict the outcomes of chemical reactions.

KOH

Potassium hydroxide, a strong base used in various industrial and manufacturing processes, such as soap making and as an electrolyte in batteries.

Soluble

The property of a substance to dissolve in a solvent, forming a homogeneous solution at a given temperature and pressure.