Question

The 'acid value' of an oil or fat is measured in terms of weight of

• A. $\mathrm { NH } _ { 4 } \mathrm { OH }$
• B. NaOH
• C. KOH
• D. $\mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \mathrm { COOH }$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

KOH

Answer 2

Acid value is the number of 1 mg of KOH required to neutralise 1 gm of the fat or oil.