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General Knowledge · Q1019

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 1019

Q1019

Iodine value is used to estimate

A.
Hydroxyl groups in oil
B.
Alkali content in oil
C.
Unsaturation in oil
Answer
D.
Carboxylic groups in oil

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Iodine value can be used to measure the degree of unsaturation of oils and fats. The results are normally expressed as the number of grams of iodine absorbed by 100 g of oil or fat, considering the conditions of the test.