Teflon is a polymer of:
AVinyl chloride
BStyrene
CAcrylonitrile
DTetrafluoroethylene (CF₂=CF₂)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Tetrafluoroethylene (CF₂=CF₂)
**Teflon (PTFE):** polytetrafluoroethylene, made from tetrafluoroethylene.
Extremely chemically inert, very high melting point, non-stick.
Used in cookware coatings, gaskets, lab equipment.
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