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Which of the following polymers is obtained from -Caprolactum?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

-Caprolactam is a cyclic amide containing six carbon atoms.

When heated with water at high temperatures, it undergoes ring-opening polymerization to form Nylon 6.

The reaction involves the cleavage of the amide bond in the ring, leading to the formation of a linear polymer chain of repeating units of .

Answer: Nylon 6

Stream:MHT_CET_MEDICALSubject:ChemistryTopic:PolymerSubtopic:STRUCTURES AND USES OF POLYMERS
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