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Glycerine is a/an

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a

trihydric alcohol

b

ester

c

secondary alcohol

d

tertiary alcohol

answer is D.

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Glycerin is a trihydric alcohol CH2OHCHOHCHCH2OH.

Glycerol is a trihydric alcohol because it has three hydroxyl or alcohol groups. The primary triglyceride in coconut and olive oil is glycerin, a sticky liquid with a sweet flavour that is present in fats and oils.

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