What are the soaps?


A) Salts of silicates

B) Mixture of glycerol and alcohols

C) Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids

D) Esters of heavy fatty acids

Correct Answer:
C) Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids


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