(B) The condensation polymerization of ethylene glycol $(HO-CH_2-CH_2-OH)$ and terephthalic acid $(C_6H_4(COOH)_2)$ results in the formation of Teryle

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(B) The condensation polymerization of ethylene glycol $(HO-CH_2-CH_2-OH)$ and terephthalic acid $(C_6H_4(COOH)_2)$ results in the formation of Terylene (also known as Dacron).This is a polyester fiber.Therefore,the correct option is $B$.

Class 12 Chemistry Polymers Composition, Properties and Uses of Polymer

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Ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid are monomers of which of the following polymer?

A
Nylon-$6,6$
B
Terylene
C
Glyptal
D
Bakelite

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:

List-$I$ (Polymer) List-$II$ (Used in)

$A$. Bakelite $I$. Radio and television cabinets

$B$. Glyptal $II$. Electrical switches

$C$. $PVC$ $III$. Paints and lacquers

$D$. Polystyrene $IV$. Water pipes

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List-$I$ (Polymer)	List-$II$ (Used in)
$A$. Bakelite	$I$. Radio and television cabinets
$B$. Glyptal	$II$. Electrical switches
$C$. $PVC$	$III$. Paints and lacquers
$D$. Polystyrene	$IV$. Water pipes