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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Organic Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Soap can be precipitated out by salting by using which chemical compound? |
A. | Sodium chloride |
B. | Potassium hydroxide |
C. | Glycerol |
D. | Sodium hydroxide |
Answer» B. Potassium hydroxide | |
2. |
Which of the following compound is an industrial manufacturing product by saponification? |
A. | Sodium chloride |
B. | Potassium hydroxide |
C. | Glycerol |
D. | Sodium hydroxide |
Answer» D. Sodium hydroxide | |
3. |
What is the name of the soap produced through the saponification of this triglyceride? |
A. | Sodium dececanoate |
B. | Sodium oleate |
C. | Sodium stearate |
D. | Sodium acetate |
Answer» D. Sodium acetate | |
4. |
Which of the following processes can saponification be used for? |
A. | For the production of plastics |
B. | In blow glass artistry |
C. | To make soap |
D. | The formation of alloys |
Answer» D. The formation of alloys | |
5. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_COMPOUND_IS_AN_INDUSTRIAL_MANUFACTURING_PRODUCT_BY_SAPONIFICATION??$ |
A. | Sodium chloride |
B. | Potassium hydroxide |
C. | Glycerol |
D. | Sodium hydroxide |
Answer» D. Sodium hydroxide | |
6. |
Soap_can_be_precipitated_out_by_salting_by_using_which_chemical_compound?$ |
A. | Sodium chloride |
B. | Potassium hydroxide |
C. | Glycerol |
D. | Sodium hydroxide |
Answer» B. Potassium hydroxide | |
7. |
Saponification value is the number of milligrams of KOH required to saponify what present in the 1g of oil or fat? |
A. | Salts |
B. | Hydrocarbon |
C. | Fatty acids |
D. | unsaturation |
Answer» D. unsaturation | |
8. |
Which of the following fat or oil is unsaponifiable? |
A. | Paraffin wax |
B. | Bee wax |
C. | Olive oil |
D. | Shea butter |
Answer» B. Bee wax | |
9. |
Which of the following statement is true about saponification value of oil? |
A. | The shorter the chain of fatty acid, the higher is the saponification value |
B. | The shorter the chain of fatty acid, the higher is the saponification value |
C. | The higher the saturation in chain of fatty acid, the lower is the saponification value |
D. | The lower the saturation in chain of fatty acid, the higher is the saponification value |
Answer» B. The shorter the chain of fatty acid, the higher is the saponification value | |
10. |
Which of the following is considered a useful alkali in saponification reactions? |
A. | CCl<sub>4</sub> |
B. | Cl<sup>–</sup> |
C. | NaOH |
D. | Pb<sup>+</sup> |
Answer» D. Pb<sup>+</sup> | |
11. |
Which of the following term describe saponification? |
A. | Cleaving of ester molecules into carboxylic acid and alcohol |
B. | Dehydration synthesis by removing water |
C. | Hydrolysis of a salt by adding a weak acid |
D. | Synthesis of two alkyl groups to make an ether |
Answer» B. Dehydration synthesis by removing water | |
12. |
Lye is used in soap-making. Lye is a concentrated solution of which ionic compound? |
A. | K<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub> |
B. | CuSO<sub>4</sub> |
C. | NaOH |
D. | NaCl |
Answer» B. CuSO<sub>4</sub> | |
13. |
Which of the following processes can saponification be used for? |
A. | For the production of plastics |
B. | In blow glass artistry |
C. | To make soap |
D. | The formation of alloys |
Answer» D. The formation of alloys | |