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Which of the following is the monomer of Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)?(a) CF2=CF2(b) CH2=CH-Cl(c) COOH-CH2-CH2-CH2–CH2COOH(d) C6H5-CH=CH2I have been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.The above asked question is from Materials topic in section Materials of Corrosion Engineering

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Correct OPTION is (b) CH2=CH-Cl

To elaborate: Vinyl CHLORIDE (CH2=CH-Cl) is the monomeric unit of polyvinyl chloride. It is USED for piping and cable INSULATION EXTENSIVELY. CF2=CF2, COOH-CH2-CH2-CH2–CH2COOH and C6H5-CH=CH2 are the monomers of Teflon, nylon, and polystyrene respectively.



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