Question

What does the number-6 represent in nylon -6?
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Answer 1

Answer:

nylon 6 represents 6 carbon atoms

Explanation:

Nylon is a synthetic polymer called a polyamide because of the characteristic monomers of amides in the backbone chain. ... Nylon 6,6: Two different molecules (adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine) are combined to create repeat units of 6 carbon atoms, thus the name nylon 6,6.

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