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Which of the following statement is correct about Bakelite?

Options

  1. AIt is a cross linked polymer.
  2. BIt is an addition polymer.
  3. CIt is a branched chain polymer.
  4. DIt is a linear polymer.

Correct answer

A. It is a cross linked polymer.

Step-by-step solution

It is the polymer formed by phenol and formaldehyde in the acidic medium. Bakelite is an example of cross-linked polymer.

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