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which one of the statements regarding x is not cor
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Which one of the statements regarding X is not correct?
3-Hydroxybutanoic acid → 3-Hydroxypentanoic acid → X X is:
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PHBV is a biodegradable polymer that is used in medical and orthopedic devices. It is derived from hydroxybutanoic acid and hydroxypentanoic acid.
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It is a condensation polymer
It is not biodegradable
It is used in orthopedic devices
It is known as PHBV
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The Correct Option is
B
Solution and Explanation
The polymer formed is PHBV, which is a biodegradable polymer. Therefore, option (2) is incorrect.
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