JEE Main 201323 AprilOnline
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2013
- Date
- 23 April
- Mode
- Online
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Polymers
JEE Main 2013 · 23 April · Online · Chemistry · Polymers
Which of the following polymer is a polyamide ?
Which of the following polymer is a polyamide ?
Options
- ATerylene
- BNylon
- CRubber
- DVulcanised rubber
Correct answer
B. Nylon
Step-by-step solution
Nylon is a polyamide fibre. It is prepared by the condensation polymerisation of adipic acid (HOOC. and hexamethylene diamine \left(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{~N} \cdot\left(\mathrm{CH}_2\right)_6 \cdot \mathrm{NH}_2\right).