A Bakelite (plastic) is formed by the polymerization of methanal With:
Correct answer: C. Phenol
- A. Benzene
- B. Ammonia
- C. Phenol
- D. Hydrocarbon
Explanation
C is correct. Methanal reacts with phenol to give hydroxy benzyl alcohol which on further reaction with phenol gives polymer Bakelite.
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