Question
Chemistry Question on Polymers
Which among the following is a biodegradable polymer?
A
PVC
B
Freon
C
Nylon
D
PHBV
Answer
PHBV
Explanation
Solution
PHBV (Poly-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) is a biodegradable polymer often used in medical and agricultural applications. It degrades naturally in the environment, making it eco-friendly, unlike PVC or Nylon.