Thermosetting polymer, bakelite is formed by the reaction of phenol with:

C H_{3} C H_{2} C H O

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C H_{3} C H O

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H C H O

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H C O O H

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Solution

The correct option is B $H C H O$
Bakelite is an early plastic. It is a thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin, formed from an elimination reaction of phenol with formaldehyde (HCHO).
Hence, option C is correct.

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