Q. Waxes are esters of
A) Glycerol
B) Long chain alcohols
C) Glycerol and fatty acid
D) Long chain alcohols and long chain acids
Explanation
(d)
Waxes are the esters of higher fatty acids with higher monohydric alcohols such as mericyl and cetyl alcohols.
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