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Intext : Write the names of the monomers of the following polymers: (a) Polyethylene (b) Teflon (c) PVC

September 12, 2023

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Question

Write the names of the monomers of the following polymers: (a) Polyethylene (b) Teflon (c) PVC

Answer

(a) The monomer of polyethylene is ethylene (C₂H₄).

(b) The monomer of Teflon is tetrafluoroethylene (C₂F₄).

(c) The monomer of PVC is vinyl chloride (C₂H₃Cl).

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