Which of the following statement is correct about Bakelite?

Which of the following statement is correct about Bakelite?
A It is a linear polymer
B It is a cross linked polymer
C It is an addition polymer
D It is a branched chain polymer

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Bakelite (a phenol-formaldehyde resin) is a thermosetting, cross-linked (network) polymer formed by condensation polymerisation of phenol and formaldehyde.

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