Q35 / 180 · KCET 2014 · Chemistry

Terylene is NOT a

A
polyester fibre
B
step growth polymer
C
copolymer
Correct answer
D
chain growth polymer

Solution

Terylene is a copolymer of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid, therefore, it is a polyester which is formed by the step
growth polymerization or condensation polymerization.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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