Discover the World of Fatty Acids
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What is the main purpose of measuring Acid Value (AV) in pharmaceutical oils?

  • To determine the hydrolytic rancidity of the lipid (correct)
  • To determine the molecular weight of the fatty acids
  • To detect the presence of free fatty acids
  • To measure the pH of the substance
  • What is the main difference between Resin and Rosin?

  • Rosin is used in preparation of zinc oxide, adhesive plaster, and ointment, while Resin is not used in any pharmaceutical preparations
  • Resin is insoluble in water, while Rosin is soluble in water
  • Resin is a solid residue, while Rosin is a resinous mixture (correct)
  • Rosin is obtained after distillation of volatile oil from oleoresin gum of various species of Pinus, while Resin is a living natural resource
  • What is the main function of Saponification Value (SV)?

  • To detect glycerides of acids
  • To measure the hydrolytic rancidity of the lipid
  • To break down a neutral fat into glycerol and fatty acids (correct)
  • To determine the molecular weight of the fatty acids
  • Which of the following oils is classified as a non-drying oil according to Iodine Value?

    <p>Olive oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of measuring Unsaponifiable Matter in fatty oils?

    <p>To detect substances added for adulteration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Balsam and Rosin?

    <p>Balsam is a benzoic or cinnamic acid, while Rosin is a living natural resource</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of measuring Hydroxyl Value (HV) in fatty substances?

    <p>To give identity and purity of fatty substances containing alcoholic hydroxyl groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge on natural resources used in various industries with this quiz on Fatty Acid, Resin, Rosin, and Balsam. Learn about their properties, uses, and extraction methods while improving your vocabulary on these topics. Perfect for those interested in chemistry and industrial applications.

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