Polymers Question 38

Question: The monomers used in the production of nylon-66 are

[CBSE 1999; RPET 2000; KCET 2000; Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

Options:

A) Hexamethylene diamine and ethylene glycol

B) Adipic acid and ethylene glycol

C) Adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine

D) Dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Adipic acid $ (HOOC-{{(CH_2)}_4}-COOH) $ and Hexamethylene diamine $ (NH_2-{{(CH_2)}_6}-NH_2) $