Question on: SS3 Chemistry - Organic Chemistry: Polymers

Which of the following polymers is an example of a thermosetting polymer?

 

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A

Polyethylene

 

B

Polypropylene

 

C

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

 

D

Phenolic resin

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Correct Option: D

Thermosetting polymers, also known as "resins," undergo a chemical reaction during curing and become cross-linked, forming a rigid and three-dimensional network. Phenolic resins are one of the most common examples of thermosetting polymers.

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