Pick out the wrong statement.
(A) Polymers made of only one monomer is called homopolymer
(B) Polymers made of more than one monomer is called copolymer or mixed
polymer
(C) Vulcanised rubber is more elastic than natural rubber

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Polymers made of only one monomer is called homopolyme

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