Glycerol is added to soap. It functions

(a) As a filler

(b) To increase leathering

(c) To prevent rapid drying

(d) To make soap granules

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(c) Glycerol is added to shaving soap to prevent rapid drying while to enhance the leathering property of soap, a gum called rosin is added to them. It forms sodium rosinate which lathers well.

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