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(Me)2SiCl2 on hydrolysis will produce -

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(Me)2Si(OH)2
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(Me)2Si=O
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[O(Me)2SiO]n
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Me2SiCl(OH)
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Solution

The correct option is C [O(Me)2SiO]n
Dimethyl dichlorosilane (Me)2SiCl2 on hydrolysis will produce [O(Me)2SiO]n which is a thermoplastic polymer.

HOMe|Si|MeOH+HOMe|Si|MeOHH−−−H2OOMe|Si|MeOMe|Si|MeOH Polymerisation −−−−−−−−−−OMe|Si|MeOMe|Si|MeOMe|Si|MeOn
Therefore, the correct option is (c).

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