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Mention two properties and two uses of nylon 6, 6 polymers.

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Mention two properties and two uses of nylon 6, 6 polymers.

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Properties of nylon 6, 6:

  1. Nylon 6, 6 is a linear condensation polymer with high molecular mass (12000 u to 50000 u).
  2. It possesses high tensile strength.
  3. It does not soak in water.

Uses of nylon 6, 6: It is used for

  1. making sheets,
  2. bristles for brushes,
  3. surgical sutures,
  4. textile fabrics, etc.
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Chapter 15: Introduction to Polymer Chemistry - Short Answer Questions (Type-II)

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