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ChemistryPolymerCLASSIFICATION OF POLYMERSEasy2 minPYQ_2025
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Which from following polymers is biodegradable?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Biodegradable polymers are those which can be decomposed by microorganisms over a period of time.

Nylon 2-nylon 6 is an alternating polyamide copolymer of glycine (containing 2 carbon atoms) and amino caproic acid (containing 6 carbon atoms) and is a well-known biodegradable polymer.

Nylon 6, Nylon 6,6, and HDP (High Density Polythene) are synthetic polymers that are non-biodegradable.

Answer: Nylon 2-nylon 6

Stream:MHT_CETSubject:ChemistryTopic:PolymerSubtopic:CLASSIFICATION OF POLYMERS
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