Question
Write the monomers used for getting the following polymers:
  1. Polyvinyl chloride.
  2. Teflon.
  3. Bakelite.

Answer

  1. The monomer of polyvinyl chloride is $CH_2 = CHCl$ vinyl chloride.
  2. The monomer of teflon is $CF_2 = CF_2$ tetrafluoroethylene.
  3. The monomers involved in the formation of bakelite are $HCH$O formaldehyde and $C_6H_5OH$ phenol.

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