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What type of catalyst is typically used in the manufacture of Teflon (polytetrafluoroethylene)?

Options

  1. AZiegler-Natta catalyst
  2. BAcetyl peroxide
  3. CPersulphate catalyst
  4. DTriethylaluminium

Correct answer

C. Persulphate catalyst

Step-by-step solution

The manufacture of Teflon (polytetrafluoroethylene) typically involves the use of a free radical or persulphate catalyst.

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