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Write the names of the monomers of the following polymers:
(a) Bakelite
(b) Nylon - 6,6

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(a) Phenol and formaldehyde are the monomer units of bakelite.
Phenol: $C_{6} H_{5} - O H$
Formaldehyde: $H C H O$
(b) Hexamethylendiamine and adipic acid are the monomer unit of Nylon- $6, 6$ .
Hexametylenediamine: $H_{2} N - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - N H_{2}$
Adipic acid: $C O O H - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - C O O H$

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