Synthetic fibres like nylon-$66$ are very strong because

  • A
    They have high molecular weights and high melting points
  • B
    They have a high degree of cross-linking by strong $C-C$ bonds
  • C
    They have linear molecules consisting of very long chains
  • D
    They have linear molecules interlinked with forces like hydrogen bonding

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Which of the following sets are correct regarding polymers?
$A$. Copolymer : $\text{Buna-}S$
$B$. Condensation polymer : $\text{Nylon-}6,6$
$C$. Fibre : $\text{Nylon-}6,6$
$D$. Thermosetting polymer : $\text{Terylene}$
$E$. Homopolymer : $\text{Buna-}N$
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Match the List-$I$ with List-$II$ in the following.
List-$I$List-$II$
$1$. Caprolactam$a$. $(-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-)_n$
$2$. Vinyl chloride$b$. $(-CH_2-CH(C_6H_5)-)_n$
$3$. Styrene$c$. $(-CH_2-CH(Cl)-)_n$
$4$. Propene$d$. $(-CO-(CH_2)_5-NH-)_n$

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