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Terylene is the polyester of:...

Terylene is the polyester of:

A

hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid

B

vinyl chloride and formaldehyde

C

melamine and formaldehyde

D

ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid

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D

Terylene (Dacron) is a polyester fibres which is prepared by condensation polymerisation of ethylene glycol and terephtalic acid with elimination of water. This reaction takes place about 425-475K.
`n(HO-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-OH)`
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