Arrange the following polymer in increasing order of their molecular forces : (a) nylon-6, 6, Buna-S, polythene. (b) nylon-6, Neoprene, polyvinyl chloride.

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Ans. (a) Buna S < Polythene < Nylon-6, 6.

(b) Neoprene < Polyvinyl Chloride < Nylon-6.

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