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General Knowledge · Q145

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 145

Q145

Which of the following processes is used for the production of Biodiesel ?

A.
Transamination
B.
Transcription
C.
Transesterification
Answer
D.
Translation

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Biodiesel production is the process of producing the biofuel, biodiesel, through the chemical reactions of transesterification and esterification. This involves vegetable or animal fats and oils being reacted with short-chain alcohols (typically methanol or ethanol).