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How is Nylon 6,6 typically manufactured?

Options

  1. ABy addition polymerization of caprolactam
  2. BBy radical polymerization of hexamethylenediamine
  3. CBy heating adipic acid with water
  4. DBy condensation polymerization of hexamethylenediamine with adipic acid

Correct answer

D. By condensation polymerization of hexamethylenediamine with adipic acid

Step-by-step solution

Nylon 6,6 is typically manufactured by condensation polymerization of hexamethylenediamine with adipic acid.

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