Trimyristin, a fat NaOH- Sodium hydroxide, lye Glycerol Sodium myristate, a soap d. If 400g of trimyristin are reacted with 100g of lye, how much sodium myristate is produced in grams?

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Trimyristin, a fat NaOH- Sodium hydroxide, lye Glycerol Sodium myristate, a soap d. If 400g of trimyristin are reacted with 100g of lye, how much sodium myristate is produced in grams?
 
c. Balance the saponification reaction below, shown by abbreviated Lewis Structures. First convert the Lewis Structures to molecular formulas, then balance the reaction. Get out those counting skills!
HO
NaOH-
Trimyristin, a fat
Sodium hydroxide, lye
OH
Glycerol
OH
Na*
Sodium myristate, a soap
d. If 400g of trimyristin are reacted with 100g of lye, how much sodium myristate is produced in grams?
Transcribed Image Text:c. Balance the saponification reaction below, shown by abbreviated Lewis Structures. First convert the Lewis Structures to molecular formulas, then balance the reaction. Get out those counting skills! HO NaOH- Trimyristin, a fat Sodium hydroxide, lye OH Glycerol OH Na* Sodium myristate, a soap d. If 400g of trimyristin are reacted with 100g of lye, how much sodium myristate is produced in grams?
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