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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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The degree of unsaturation of a fat can be determined by means of its
Options
A Iodine number
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B Octane number
C Saponification number
D Melting point
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The iodine number is a measure of the degree of unsaturation in fats and oils. It is the number of grams of iodine that reacts with 100 grams of fat. Higher iodine number = more unsaturation.

Hint

Which parameter measures unsaturation in fats?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1476 of 1999
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