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Which of the following is used in the firewall of vehicles?(a) Teflon(b) Nomex(c) Viton(d) ZylonI had been asked this question in an international level competition.Question is taken from Polymers of Commercial Importance topic in section Polymers of Chemistry – Class 12

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Right option is (b) Nomex

For explanation: Nomex is a highly fire-resistant meta-aramid POLYMER that is rigid and durable. Its monomers are m-phenylenediamine and isophthaloyl CHLORIDE. It is COMMONLY used in firefighting EQUIPMENT and in the driving apparel of racers to PROTECT them in the case of a fire.



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