COMEDK · Chemistry · 26. Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
Waxes are esters of
- A glycerol
- B long chain alcohols
- C glycerol and fatty acid
- D long chain alcohols and long chain fatty acids
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(D) long chain alcohols and long chain fatty acids
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Wax is an ester of fatty acid and an alcohol. They are formed by combining one fatty acid with one fatty alcohol molecule.
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