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Question : Glycol is used to manufacture which of the following?

Option 1: Nylon

Option 2: Artificial silk

Option 3: Terylene

Option 4: Rubber


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Correct Answer: Terylene


Solution : The correct answer is Terylene.

Polyester fibres, such as terylene, are produced by a chemical reaction called condensation polymerization. This process combines ethylene Glycol and Terephthalic acid (Dimethyl terephthalate) to create a polymer chain with repeating units. Ethylene glycol plays an important role in the creation of polyester.

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