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MHT CET · Chemistry · Polymers

Identify the monomer used to prepare Teflon.

  1. A \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_4\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{~N}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{CONH}_2\) and \(\mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{O}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{~F}_4\)
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(D) \(\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{~F}_4\)

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The monomer used in the preparation of teflon is tetrafluoroethylene, \(\left(\mathrm{CF}_2=\mathrm{CF}_2\right)\).