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How is Nylon 6 typically produced?

Options

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

Correct answer

C. By condensation polymerization of caprolactam

Step-by-step solution

Nylon 6 is typically produced by condensation polymerization of caprolactam.

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