Q.
The polymer obtained by condensation of sebacic acid and hexamethylenediamine is named as
A) Nylon-6
B) Nylon-6-nylon-10
C) Nylon-6,6
D) Nylon-6,10
Explanation
(a)
There are six carbon atoms is hexamethylenediamine and ten carbon atoms in sebacic acid, so the name of the nylon is nylon-6, 10. (Remember first the number of carbon atoms of amines are written).
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.