What is nylon? State the important properties of nylon.
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Answer:
Nylon is the first completely artificially made fibre using chemicals.
Important properties of Nylon are:
1. Nylon fibers are exceptionally strong and elastic and stronger than polyester fibers.
2. The fibers have excellent toughness, abrasion resistance, and are easy to wash, and to dye in a wide range of colors.
3. The filament yarns provide a smooth, soft, and lightweight fabric of high resilience.
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Nylon is a synthetic polymer and a thermoplastic material that can be processed easily by melting to form thin films, fibres or other articles.
Explanation:
It is the world’s first synthetic thermoplastic that was invented by researchers at the Du Pont laboratories in 1935. Nylon is made up of continuous units linked by amide links.
Nylon finds a vast use in in several applications today because of its versatility and durability.