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What role does cellulose play in the formation of semi-synthetic polymers?

Options

  1. ACellulose is the monomer in semi-synthetic polymers.
  2. BCellulose is a catalyst used in the synthesis of semi-synthetic polymers.
  3. CCellulose serves as the source material for semi-synthetic polymers.
  4. DCellulose is a byproduct in the production of semi-synthetic polymers.

Correct answer

C. Cellulose serves as the source material for semi-synthetic polymers.

Step-by-step solution

Cellulose serves as the source material for the production of semi-synthetic polymers like rayon.

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