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Nylon 2-nylon 6 is a biodegradable copolymer of glycine and

Ahexamethylenediamine
Badipic acid
Ccaprolactone
D6-aminohexanoic acid (aminocaproic acid)

Answer: D

Nylon 2-nylon 6 is built from glycine (

H X_{2} N - CH X_{2} - COOH

, 2 carbons) and 6-aminohexanoic acid (

H X_{2} N - (CH X_{2}) X_{5} - COOH

, 6 carbons) joined by amide links.

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