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  • Question
  • The monomer of natural rubber is


  • Options
  • A. DMT
  • B. isoprene
  • C. 2 methyl-1-propene
  • D. both (b) and (c)

  • Correct Answer
  • both (b) and (c) 


  • Polymer Technology problems


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    • 1. Polycaprolactum is also known as

    • Options
    • A. nylon-66
    • B. nylon-6
    • C. teflon
    • D. SBR
    • Discuss
    • 2. Teflon is

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    • A. phenol formaldehyde
    • B. an inorganic polymer
    • C. polytetra florouethylene (PTFE)
    • D. a monomer
    • Discuss
    • 3. Polythene is a/an

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    • A. addition polymerisation product.
    • B. condensation polymerisation product.
    • C. thermosetting material.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Benzoyl chloride is not used as a catalyst in the manufacture of

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    • A. polystyrene
    • B. polyvinyl acetate
    • C. polypropylene
    • D. polyvinyl chloride-co-vinylacetate
    • Discuss
    • 5. In case of dry spinning of polymers, the polymer solution in a volatile solvent is forced through the spinnerates into a warm air chamber, where the solvent evaporates leaving behind the polymer in the filament form. Dry spinning is used for __________ fibres.

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    • A. polythene
    • B. PVC
    • C. rayon
    • D. polyvinyl acetate
    • Discuss
    • 6. Phthalic anhydride is used

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    • A. in making PVC
    • B. as plasticisers
    • C. in insecticides manufacture
    • D. for making nylon-6
    • Discuss
    • 7. Vulcanisation of rubber

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    • A. decreases its tensile strength.
    • B. increases its ozone & oxygen reactivity.
    • C. increases its oil & solvent resistance.
    • D. converts its plasticity into elasticity.
    • Discuss
    • 8. __________ is produced by polymerisation of chloroprene.

    • Options
    • A. Thiokol (a polysulphide rubber)
    • B. Butyl rubber
    • C. Neoprene
    • D. Polyurathane rubber
    • Discuss
    • 9. Molecular weight of a polymer is equal to the molecular weight of the repeat unit multiplied by the degree of polymerisation. What is the molecular weight of poly vinyl chloride (PVC), if its degree of polymerisation is 800?

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    • A. 50000
    • B. 51600
    • C. 49200
    • D. 50800
    • Discuss
    • 10. The starting material used for the manufacture of caprolactum is

    • Options
    • A. ethyl benzene
    • B. cyclohexane
    • C. ethylene glycol
    • D. DMT
    • Discuss


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