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What are the monomers used in the copolymerization process to produce PHBV?

Options

  1. A3-hydroxybutanoic acid and 3 - hydroxypentanoic acid
  2. BEthylene and propylene
  3. CAcrylonitrile and butadiene
  4. DVinyl chloride and vinyl acetate

Correct answer

A. 3-hydroxybutanoic acid and 3 - hydroxypentanoic acid

Step-by-step solution

PHBV is produced by the copolymerization of 3-hydroxybutanoic acid and 3-hydroxypentanoic acid monomers.

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