Hydrolysis of oils and fats yields which alcohol?

  • A
    Glycol
  • B
    Glycerol
  • C
  • D
    Pentanol

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Write the chemical equation for preparing sodium soap from glyceryl oleate and glyceryl palmitate. Structural formulae of these compounds are given below.
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$(ii)$ $(C_{17}H_{33}COO)_{3}C_{3}H_{5}$ - Glyceryl oleate

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