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Dacron is an excellent cloth which is resistant to wrinkled and moth. It is a synthetic polyester fibre made from:

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vinyl pyridine

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caprolactum and alcohol

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terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol

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phthalic acid and cellulose

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Solution

The correct option is C terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol
Dacron is also called as Terylene which is obtained from the polymerization of Terephthalic acid ethylene glycol.

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