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Preparation of Bakelite proceeds via rea...

Preparation of Bakelite proceeds via reactions:

A

Electrophilic substitution and dehydration

B

Electrophilic addition and dehydration

C

Condensation and elimination

D

Nucleophilic addition and dehydration

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A
Formation of Bakelite follows electrophilic substitution reaction of phenol with formaldehyde followed by dehydration.
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