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Nylon was the first commercially successful synthetic polymer of which type?
AThermoset
BThermoplastic
CElastomer
DBiopolymer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Thermoplastic
Nylon softens on heating and can be remoulded, making it a thermoplastic.
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