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What is the composition of Nylon 2–nylon 6?

What is the composition of Nylon 2–nylon 6?

Options

  1. AIt is composed of pure nylon.
  2. BIt is composed of glycine (H2N–CH2–COOH) and amino caproic acid [H2N (CH2)5COOH].
  3. CIt is composed of rubber and latex.
  4. DIt is composed of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid.

Correct answer

B. It is composed of glycine (H2N–CH2–COOH) and amino caproic acid [H2N (CH2)5COOH].

Step-by-step solution

Nylon 2–nylon 6 is composed of alternating units of glycine and amino caproic acid in its polymer chain.
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