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A spool of thread and a pair of scissors are grouped with several chemical molecular structures.

Think you know Nylon trivia well enough to outrun the competition on our board?

Plastics & Polymers

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

20

Volts

2/q

Wallace Carothers sparked a revolution with a toothbrush and a pair of stockings. Now it's your turn to handle the high-tension world of synthetic fibers. From DuPont's secret labs to the peaks of Everest, nylon changed the game. Do you have the chemistry to master the stretch?

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