Question

Which of the following is NOT a polymer?

  1. Polyethene
  2. Nylon
  3. Cellulose
  4. Glycerol

Answer:

Option D: Glycerol

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Glycerol”.

Polymers are large molecules made up of repeating structural units (monomers). Polyethene, nylon, and cellulose are all polymers. Glycerol is a small organic molecule.