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CHM 102 Alkenes: Structure, Bonding, and Geometrical Isomerism Objective Question

Question

What is the monomer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC)?
Options
A Vinyl chloride (CH2=CHCl)
B Vinylidene chloride
C Chloroethene
D Both A and C
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

PVC is made from vinyl chloride (chloroethene), CH2=CHCl. Both names are correct.

Hint

Used in pipes and siding.

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