The Name of the Reaction That Occurs When a Fat

question 16

Multiple Choice

The name of the reaction that occurs when a fat reacts with sodium hydroxide and water is ________.

• A)hydrogenation
• B)reduction
• C)hydration
• D)oxidation
• E)saponification

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