MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Bakelite

Name the mono...

Question

Name the monomers present in the following polymers:
(a) Bakelite
(b) Buna- N

Open in App

Solution

(a) Phenol and formaldehyde are the monomer units of bakelite.
Phenol: $C_{6} H_{5} - O H$
Formaldehyde: $H C H O$
(b) $1, 3$ -butadiene and acrylonitrile are the monomer unit of Buna-N.
$1, 3$ -butadiene: $C H_{2} = C H - C H = C H_{2}$
Acrylonitrile: $C H_{2} = C H - C N$

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

1

Similar questions

Q. Write the structures of the monomers used for getting the following polymers:
(a) Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
(b) Melamine - formaldehyde polymer
(c) Buna - N

Q. Write the names of monomers of the following polymers :
(a) Bakelite
(b) Terylene

Q. Write the names of the monomers used for getting the following polymers.
(i) Nylon

6, 6

(ii) Glyptal
(iii) Bakelite
(iv) Terylene

Q. Write the names of the monomers for each of the following polymers:
(a) Bakelite
(b) Nylon-2-nylon-6

Q. Write the names of the monomers of the following polymers:
(a) Bakelite
(b) Nylon - 6,6

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Meet a Few Polymers

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard XII Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon