Question

name the monomer of terylene....

Answer 1

Monomers are relatively small and simple molecules or units of a large molecule or a polymer. Monomers bond together to form a polymer. The monomers of terylene are ----
1. Ethylene Glycol
2. Terephthalic Acid

Terylene is a synthetic fibre used for making clothes. It is elastic, highly durable, wrinkle-free.

The acid is benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid (old name: terephthalic acid). The alcohol is ethane-1,2-diol (old name: ethylene glycol).

Answer 2

Dimethyl terephthalate