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Novolac on heating with formaldehyde und...

Novolac on heating with formaldehyde undergoes ___________ to form an infusible solid mass called ____________ .

A

Polymerisation, melamine

B

Vulcanisation, resin

C

Cross-linking, bakelite

D

Condensation, polystyrene

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C

Novolac on heating with formaldehyde undergoes cross-linked to form bakelite.
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