MCQ
Bakelite is a polymer of:
- ABenzaldehyde and phenol
- BAcetaldehyde and phenol
- ✓Formaldehyde and phenol
- DFormaldehyde and benzyl alcohol
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Formaldehyde and phenol
Bakelite is a cross $-$ linked condensation polymer of phenol $\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5-\mathrm{OH}\right)$ and formaldehyde $\text{(HCHO)}.$ It is thermosetting plastic used for making electrical switches and switch boards.
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