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Classification of Polymer based on different factors

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Which of the following is a biopolymer?

A

Melamine

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Nylon

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PVC

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Starch

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Solution

The correct option is D Starch
Biopolymers are polymers produced from living organisms. In other words they are polymeric biomolecules. Melamine, Nylon and PVC are man made polymers i.e, synthetic polymers. Starch is obtained from plant sources hence, it is a biopolymer.

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