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7 July, 04:45

What is the main purpose of using NaOH in the saponification reaction. NaOH works as the catalyst b. NaOH solution is the solvent for the reaction c. NaOH acts as a reactant in the reaction d. NaOH facilitates the soap to salt out from the solution

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  1. 7 July, 05:44
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    C. NaOH acts as a reactant in the reaction

    Explanation:

    Because during the saponification process, Na + replaces the H + in the fatty acid been used for the saponification process
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