Polymers Ques 23
23. Bakelite is prepared by the reaction between
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(a) urea and formaldehyde
(b) ethylene glycol
(c) phenol and formaldehyde
(d) tetramethylene glycol
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 23.(c)
Solution:
- (c) Phenol and formaldehyde undergo condensation polymerisation under two different conditions to give a cross linked polymer called bakelite.

