Question

The monomer of Nylon $6$ is:

Answer 1

Nylon $6$:

• Nylon $6$ is obtained by heating caprolactam with water at a high temperature.
• The chemical reaction can be depicted as:
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Uses of Nylon $6$:

• Nylon $6$ is used for the manufacture of tire cords/fabrics as well as ropes.

Thus, the monomer of Nylon $6$ is caprolactam.