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Choose the correct option · Q7

Q.Terylene is ----
A. Polyamide fibre
B. Polyester fibre
C. Vegetable fibre
D. Protein fibre

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Step 1. Terylene is made by condensation polymerization of ethylene glycol (a diol) and terephthalic acid (a diacid), with water eliminated at each step.

Step 2. The -O-CO- linkage formed at each condensation step is an ester linkage, so the resulting repeating chain is a polyester. …

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