Explain hcl yields glycerol and palmitic acid

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The fat, tripalmitin, when hydrolyzed with aqueous NaOH followed by acidification with HCl yields glycerol and palmitic acid. If 0.009 mol of tripalmitin is hydrolyzed, what is the theoretical yield of palmitic acid in moles?

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