Bakelite is obtained from phenol by reacting with

(C H_{2} O H)_{2}

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C H_{3} C H O

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C H_{3} C O C H_{3}

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H C H O

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The correct option is D $H C H O$
Phenol and formaldehyde undergo condensation polymerisation in the presence of either an acid or base catalyst to give a cross-linked thermosetting polymer called bakelite.

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