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Caprolactum is used for the manufacture of:

  1. A
    Terylene
  2. B
    Nylon-6,6
  3. C
    Nylon-6
  4. D
    Teflon

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Caprolactum is the monomer for Nylon-6. When caprolactum is heated with water at high temperature, it undergoes ring-opening polymerization to form Nylon-6.
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Caprolactum is used for the manufacture of:
A
Terylene
B
Nylon-6,6
C
Nylon-6
D
Teflon

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