Nylons and Proteins Are Both Referred to as Polyamides Because

question 81

Multiple Choice

Nylons and proteins are both referred to as polyamides because

• A)each reactant molecule contains an amide group.
• B)they are produced by reaction between an amide and an ester.
• C)they are formed when an acid reacts with ammonia.
• D)they are produced by basic hydrolysis of an amine.
• E)they are formed when an acid functional group reacts with an amine functional group.

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