The answer is to this question is c.
Answer:
D. It is non-living
Explanation:
If something is not made of cells, it cannot be alive.
Traditionally used as a thickening agent in lotion, this vegetable derived waxy substance is also used as a hardening agent in soaps (at a .5% of your oils as a usage rate). Stearic acid is also used as a hardening agent in candles, vegetable or paraffin based.