Chemistry · Aromatic hydrocarbons: Nomenclature, benzene - structure and aromaticity, mechanism of electrophilic substitution, halogenation, nitration

Synthetic polymer prepared by using caprolactam is known as:

Synthetic polymer prepared by using caprolactam is known as:

  • A. terylene
  • B. teflon
  • C. nylon- 6
  • D. neoprene

Step-by-step solution

Caprolactam undergoes ring-opening polymerization to form nylon-6, a polyamide. Terylene is a polyester (PET), Teflon is polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), and neoprene is polychloroprene.
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