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Bakelite is a polymer of formaldehyde and _.

Correct answer: A. Phenol

  • A. Phenol
  • B. Ethanol
  • C. Butanol
  • D. Methanol

Explanation

Bakelite is a condensation polymer of formaldehyde and phenol. In practice, the phenol and formaldehyde are first polymerized to a small extent by using the proper choice of catalyst and temperature.

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