chapter 15. INTRODUCTION TO POLYMER CHEMISTRY Class 12 Chemistry Textbook Solution

3. Answer the following.

xii. Write name and formula of raw material from which bakelite is made.

Answer:-

Bakelite is made by condensation of two different monomers:

  1. Phenol:C6H6O
  2. Formaldehyde: CH2O

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