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What is the polymer of elastomer?

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Elastomers are primarily used for applications requiring flexibility and durability.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2025
  • Neoprene
  • Polyvinyl chloride
  • Nylon-6
  • Teflon
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The Correct Option is A

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Elastomers are polymers with elastic properties. Neoprene is a type of elastomer formed by polymerizing chloroprene. 
It has: High elasticity, Resistance to weathering and ozone. 

Applications in wetsuits and industrial belts. Other options like polyvinyl chloride and nylon-6 are not elastomers but thermoplastics or fibers.

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