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Pharmacognosy Question on Phytopharmaceuticals

Rancidity in the fixed oils generally show ‐

A

Higher Iodine value as compared to the standards

B

Higher Acid value as compared to the standards

C

Higher Peroxide value as compared to the standards

D

Higher level of Unsaponifiable matter

Answer

Higher Acid value as compared to the standards

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Higher Acid value as compared to the standards