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The compound X can be separated from spent-lye in soap industry by using distillation under reduced pressure. What is X?

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Glycerol is an important by-product of soap industry and is widely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and explosives.
Updated On: Jun 18, 2026
  • \(CH_3CH_2OH\)
  • \(CH_2(OH)CH_2(OH)\)
  • \(HOCH_2CH(OH)CH_2OH\)
  • \(HOCH_2(CHOH)_2CH_2OH\)
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The Correct Option is C

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