JEE Main Chemistry question

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Esterification of terephthalic acid with glycol produces

(A)Nylon
(B)Buna rubber
(C)Polyurethane
(D)TeryleneCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The esterification (condensation) of terephthalic acid with ethylene glycol produces terylene (Dacron), a polyester held together by ester linkages. Nylon, Buna

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Question ID VK-151445