JEE Main 2012 Chemistry question

Chemistry Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers JEE Main 2012

Bakelite is obtained from phenol by reacting it with

(1)Acetaldehyde
(2)Chlorobenzene
(3)FormaldehydeCorrect
(4)Acetamide

Answer: (3)

Solution

Bakelite is the phenol–formaldehyde condensation polymer, option (3).

Question ID VK-103682