J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2002

  • question_answer
    Wax is obtained from :

    A)  jojoba                                 

    B)  guayie

    C)  leucaena                            

    D)  subabul

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Waxes are usually fatty acid esters of monohydroxy alcohols such as cetylalcohol, ceryl alcohol and myricyl alcohol. Jojoba seeds have 50% liquid wax, which can be used as high performance lubricant for maschinary, involving pressure but not temperature changes.


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