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Which of the following is a polymer? (AFMC 2012)

A.Carnuaba wax

B.Carbowax✓ Correct

C.Bees wax

D.Paraffin wax

Explanation

Carbowax is a polymer of ethylene oxide whereas carnuaba wax and bees wax are esters of higher fatty acids with higher alcohols. Paraffin wax is a mixture of hydrocarbons containing 20 or more C-atoms.

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