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Nylon 2-nylon 6, a biodegradable polyamide, is a copolymer of

Aglycine and adipic acid
Balanine and 6-aminohexanoic acid
Cglycine and 6-aminohexanoic acid
Dglycine and hexamethylenediamine

Answer: C

Nylon 2-nylon 6 is an alternating polyamide of glycine

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

and 6-aminohexanoic acid (aminocaproic acid).

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