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Question
Nylon-6 is an example of ______.
Options
polystyrene
polyisoprene
polypropylene
polyamide
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Solution
Nylon-6 is an example of polyamide.
Explanation:
Nylon-6 is a synthetic polymer formed by the polymerisation of caprolactam. It contains repeated amide (–CONH–) linkages; it is classified as a polyamide. Nylon fibres are strong, elastic and widely used in textiles, ropes and fishing nets.
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