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Write the names and structure of the monomers of the following polymers:
Nylon-6, 6
Write the names of monomers used for getting the following polymers:
Nylon-6,6
Write the monomers used for making nylon-66.
Name the monomers of nylon 6, 6.
Write the monomers of Nylon-66.
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Solution 1

Solution 2
The monomers of nylon-6,6 are hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid.
Notes
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