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Question: Nylon 6, 6 is obtained by condensation polymerization of....

Nylon 6, 6 is obtained by condensation polymerization of.

A

Adipic acid and ethylene glycol

B

Adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine

C

Terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol.

D

Adipic acid and phenol.

Answer

Adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine

Explanation

Solution

Nylon 6,6 is prepared by condensations polymer-risation of adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine.

nHOOC(CH2)4COOH+nH2N(CH2)6NH2HighPressure553KnHOOC(CH_{2})_{4}COOH + nH_{2}N - (CH_{2})_{6} - NH_{2}\overset{553K}{\overset{\rightarrow}{\quad\begin{aligned} & High \\ & \Pr essure \end{aligned}\quad}}