JEE Main 201912 JanuaryEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- 12 January
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Polymers
JEE Main 2019 · 12 January · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Polymers
The two monomers for the synthesis of nylon 6, 6 are
The two monomers for the synthesis of nylon are
Options
- A_{4}COOH, {H}_{2}N{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{4}{NH}_{2}
- B_{4}COOH, {H}_{2}N{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{6}{NH}_{2}
- C_{6}COOH, {H}_{2}N{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{4}{NH}_{2}
- D_{6}COOH, {H}_{2}N{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{6}{NH}_{2}
Correct answer
B. _{4}COOH, {H}_{2}N{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{6}{NH}_{2}
Step-by-step solution
Nylon is made up of hexamethylenediamine \left({H}_{2}N{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{6}{NH}_{2}\right) and adipic acid \left(HCOO - {\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{4} - COOH\right) .{NH}_{2}{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{6}{NH}_{2} + HCOO{\left({CH}_{2}\right)}_{4}COOH