Nylon-6 is manufactured from which of the following?

maleic anhydride and hexamethylene diamine.

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caprolactum

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adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine.

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sebasic acid and hexamethylene diamine.

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Solution

The correct option is C caprolactum
Nylon-6 is manufactured from the monomer called caprolactum. The monomer caprolactum is heated at 533 K in an inert atmosphere, it polymerises to give nylon-6.

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