Solubility of Fats Quiz
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What is the solubility of fats in cold alcohol such as ethanol or methanol?

  • Soluble in ethanol but insoluble in methanol
  • Insoluble in ethanol but soluble in methanol
  • Generally insoluble (correct)
  • Soluble
  • What happens to the translucent spot when glycerol is allowed to evaporate spontaneously?

  • It disappears (correct)
  • It becomes more translucent
  • It turns opaque
  • It remains unchanged
  • What allows NaOH to react with ester bonds present in fats forming soaps?

  • Polarity of NaOH (correct)
  • Presence of CH chains in fats
  • Non-polarity of fats
  • Formation of hydrogen bonds between NaOH and fats
  • What is the difference between coconut oil and anise oil?

    <p>Coconut oil is saturated fats, while anise oil is rich in aromatic compounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of solvent is DCM (Dichloromethane) in relation to its polarity and ability to dissolve fats?

    <p>Organic solvent with polarity that allows it to dissolve non-polar substances including fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

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