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Q.Non stick cook wares generally have a coating of a polymer, whose monomer is

(a) ethane
(b) prop-2-enenitrile
(c) chloroethene
(d) 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane
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Step 1. The unit identifies Teflon's monomer directly as tetrafluoroethylene, CF2=CF2, and states Teflon "is used for coating articles and preparing non-stick utensils" (15.4.3).

Step 2. Ethane (a) is the two-carbon monomer of no polymer discussed in this unit; prop-2-enenitrile (b) is acrylonitrile, the monomer of Orlon/PAN (used for blankets, not cookwar …

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