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Write the number of carbon atoms present in the monomer used for preparation of nylon 6 polymer.

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Write the number of carbon atoms present in the monomer used for preparation of nylon 6 polymer.

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The monomer unit of nylon 6 (ε-caprolactam) contains 6 carbon atoms.

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Chapter 15: Introduction to Polymer Chemistry - Very Short Answer Questions

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Chapter 15 Introduction to Polymer Chemistry
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