The polymer of which of the following molecule is found in plastic bags?
A
Hexene
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B
Ethene
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C
Propene
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D
Butene
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Solution
The correct option is B Ethene Plastics are made up of polyethene polymers. These polymers are formed when small ethene monomers combine together at high temperature and pressure in presence of catalysts. The reaction takes place as follows: