Explain the preparation of Nylon-$6$ and also write its uses.
(N/A) Preparation: Nylon-$6$ is obtained by heating caprolactam with water at a high temperature $(533-543 \ K)$.
Chemical Reaction:
Caprolactam $\xrightarrow{533-543 \ K, H_2O}$ Nylon-$6$
Uses: Nylon-$6$ is used for the manufacture of tyre cords,fabrics,and ropes.
Chemical Reaction:
Caprolactam $\xrightarrow{533-543 \ K, H_2O}$ Nylon-$6$
Uses: Nylon-$6$ is used for the manufacture of tyre cords,fabrics,and ropes.
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