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MHT CET · Chemistry · Polymers

Which among the following catalysts is used in the preparation dacron?

  1. A Oxygen
  2. B Titanium chloride and triethyl aluminium
  3. C Zinc acetate and antimoney trioxide
  4. D Peroxide
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(C) Zinc acetate and antimoney trioxide

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Dacron is manufactured by heating a mixture of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid at \(420-460 \mathrm{~K}\) in the presence of zinc acetate- antimony trioxide catalyst.