Practice mode Industrial Chemistry

Which monomer can undergo addition polymerisation?

Correct answer B. Chloroethene, CH₂=CHCl

Explanation

Addition polymerisation requires a C=C double bond that opens to link monomers without losing any molecule. Chloroethene forms PVC this way. The other three have no C=C and are used in condensation polymers.

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