JEE Main levelSingle correct optionDifficulty 2 of 3pl122
Which polymer is correctly matched with its class based on intermolecular forces?
ANylon 6,6 - fibre
BNeoprene - fibre
CPolystyrene - elastomer
DBakelite - thermoplastic
Answer: A
Nylon 6,6 has strong hydrogen bonding between amide groups, which is typical of fibres. Polystyrene is a thermoplastic, bakelite is thermosetting and neoprene is an elastomer.