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Lipids, an energy-rich compound, includes fats, oils, and sweets.

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What is made by reacting fats or oils with sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide?

Soap is made by reacting fats or oils with sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide in a process called saponification.


Which compound cannot mix with water?

Nonpolar substances (such as tetrachloromethane, hexane, fats, oils, etc.), which are substances that have no appreciable dipole moment, do not participate in hydrogen bonding, and do not dissolve in water. There are other salts that are insolube in water, such as silver chloride, lead bromide, etc..


Soil is a mixture or a compound or a element soap is a mixture or a compound or a element?

Soil is a mixture of different elements and compounds coming from organic matter, minerals, air, and water. Soap is typically a compound made from oils or fats and an alkali, which undergo a chemical reaction called saponification to form soap molecules.


Significance of iodine value?

Iodine value is a measure of the degree of unsaturation in fats and oils, with higher values indicating greater unsaturation. It is used in the food industry to determine the quality and stability of fats and oils, as well as in the production of various products such as paints and varnishes. Additionally, iodine value can help assess the potential health impact of consuming fats with high unsaturation levels.


Which are formed from fatty acids with single carbon to carbon bonds?

Saturated fatty acids are formed from carbon to carbon single bonds. These molecules are typically solid at room temperature and are commonly found in animal fats and some plant oils. Consuming too many saturated fats can increase the risk of heart disease.