Q. The monomers used for the preparation of nylon 2-nylon 6 is/are
A) Caprolactam
B) Alanine and amino caproric acid
C) Glycine and amino caproic acid
D) Hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid
Explanation
(c)
Nylon2-nylon 6 is an alternating polyamide copolymer of glycine and amino caproicacid. It is a bio-degradable polymer.
$H_{2}N\ —{CH}_{2}\ —COOH\ —glycine\ \$
$H_{2}N\left( {CH}_{2} \right)_{5}COOH\ —$amino caproic acid
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