Which of the following is a characteristic property of Teflon?
A
Highly reactive
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B
Non-inflammable and resistant to heat
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C
Highly corrosive
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B Non-inflammable and resistant to heat
Teflon is non-inflammable and resistant to heat and also resistant to attack by corrosive agents, so it is used in coating, particularly in non-stick frying pans.