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Which of the following polymers are biodegradable polymer of polyamide class?

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Nylon-2-Nylon-6: (step growth polymer ) It is an alternating polyamide copolymer of glycine and amino caproicacid and is biodegradable .
`{:(underset("Glyceine")(nH2N-CH_2-COOH)+ underset("Amino caproic acid ")( nH_2N-(CH_2)_5-COOH)),(" "darr"Heat"),(underset"Nylon-2,Nylon-6"((-NH-CH_2-overset(O)overset(||)C-NH-(CH_2)_5-overset(O)overset(||)C-)_n)):}`
`underset("Glycine Aminocarproic acid ")(NH_2-CH_2-COOH & NH_2-(CH_2)_5)-COOH`
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