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The formation of terylene (or Dacron) from ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid is ____.
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a condensation polymerization reaction
Condensation polymerization takes place between two bifunctional monomers, which results in the formation of high molecular mass condensation polymer. Dacron is obtained by the condensation polymerisation of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid. It is an example of polyester.
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