Q54 / 180 · COMEDK 2017 · Chemistry

Dalda is prepared from oils by

  • A
    oxidation
  • Correct answer
    B
    reduction
  • C
    hydrolysis
  • D
    distillation

Solution

Oils reacts with hydrogen in presence of metal catalyst to give saturated glycerides. Thus, vegetable ghee (Dalda) is obtained by hydrogenation (reduction) of oils.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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