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State the monomer of Teflon.
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Q. State the monomer of Teflon.
NTA Abhyas
NTA Abhyas 2020
Polymers
A
$CH_{2}=CH \, . \, Cl$
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B
$CF_{2}=CF_{2}$
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C
$CH_{2}=CH.CN$
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D
$\text{CH}_{2} = \underset{\underset{\text{Cl}}{\text{|}}}{\text{C}} - \text{CH} = \text{CH}_{2}$
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Solution:
Polytetrafluoro ethylene (PTFE) is better known by the trade name Teflon.
PTFE is a vinyl polymer, and its structure, if not its behavior, is similar to polyethylene.
PTFE is made from the monomer tetrafluoro ethylene by free radical vinyl polymerization.
Tetrafluoro ethylene
