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Silicones are used as water proof materi...

Silicones are used as water proof materials because they have

A

hydrophobic alkyl groups

B

hydrophilic alkyl groups

C

strong Si - O bonds

D

Weak Si - O bonds

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The correct Answer is:
A
Silicones have hydrophobic alkyl groups (organic part)
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