Which of the following statements is TRUE of the complete hydrolysis of a glycerine by...

CHEMISTRY
JAMB 1991

Which of the following statements is TRUE of the complete hydrolysis of a glycerine by sodium hygroxide?

  • A. 3 moles ofNaOH are required for each mole of glyceride
  • B. 3 moles of glycerol are produced
  • C. Only one mole of soap is formed
  • D. concentrated H2SO4 is essential for the completion of the reaction

Correct Answer: A. 3 moles ofNaOH are required for each mole of glyceride



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