JEE Main Chemistry question

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Which type of polymer is Bakelite?

(A)Addition polymer
(B)Homopolymer
(C)Condensation polymerCorrect
(D)Biopolymer

Answer: (C)

Solution

Bakelite is formed by the condensation polymerization of phenol and formaldehyde (HCHO) with elimination of water at each step. It is not an addition polymer, and since

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Question ID VK-151303