RAJASTHAN PMT Rajasthan - PMT Solved Paper-2004

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    Nylon is not a:

    A)  condensation polymer

    B)  poly amide

    C)  copolymer

    D)  homopolymer

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Nylon is a condensation co-polymer of hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid. It has \[-\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C}}\,}}\,-NH\] linkage, hence it is also a polyamide. The monomers are different compound, hence it is not a homopolymer.


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