alleryPVC (polyvinyl chloride) is obtained from:
AVinyl chloride (CH₂=CHCl)
BStyrene
CEthylene
DPropene
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Vinyl chloride (CH₂=CHCl)
PVC is a homopolymer of vinyl chloride monomer (CH₂=CHCl).
Addition polymerization, free-radical mechanism.
Used in pipes, cable insulation, flooring.
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