Question
Which of the following is the monomer of Teflon polymer?
MHT CET
Chemistry
Polymers
2026
MHT CET 2026 (11 April Shift 2)
MHT CET Chemistry Question (2026) — Solution
Options
- A. FCH = CH _2
- B. FCH = CHF
- C. CF _3 = CF _3
- D. CF _2 = CF _2
Answer
D. CF _2 = CF _2
Step-by-step solution
Teflon is the commercial name for polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). It is an addition polymer formed by the polymerization of tetrafluoroethylene. The chemical formula of the monomer tetrafluoroethylene is CF _2 = CF _2. Answer: CF _2 = CF _2
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