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Which of the following is an example of thermosetting polymer ?

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Sealing Wax
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Nylon - 6,6
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PVC
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Bakelite
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Solution

The correct option is D Bakelite
THERMOSETTING POLYMER - These polymers are cross linked or heavily branched molecules, which
on heating undergo extensive cross linking in moulds & again become infusible.

BAKELITE - It is an example of thermosetting polymer. It is formed from an elimination reaction of phenol with formaldehyde.


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