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  • Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)


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  • A. is produced by polycondensation reaction.
  • B. uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods.
  • C. can be made thermosetting by adding a plasticiser.
  • D. softening temperature is 200°C.

  • Correct Answer
  • uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods. 


  • Polymer Technology problems


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    • 1. Plexiglass (also called lucite) because of its high optical transparency is used for making lenses. It is chemically

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    • A. polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA).
    • B. Polytetraflouroethylene(PTFE).
    • C. polycarbonates.
    • D. phenolic resins.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Polycaprolactum is

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    • A. nylon-6
    • B. nylon-66
    • C. dacron
    • D. rayon
    • Discuss
    • 3. Thermosetting plastic materials

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    • A. can be repeatedly melted.
    • B. is useful for melt casting.
    • C. can not be melted after forming.
    • D. is useful for spinning.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Polymers are classified into four categories namely thermosetting, thermoplastic, elastomer and fibre depending upon their

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    • A. molecular sizes.
    • B. magnitude of intermolecular forces.
    • C. resistance to heat.
    • D. polymerisation mechanism.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Nylon-66 is a polyamide of

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    • A. hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid.
    • B. adipic acid and methyl amine.
    • C. vinyl chloride and formaldeyde.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Cross linked polymers formed from bi-and trifuctional groups in which cross-linkage in three dimensions via few chemical bonding across linear chains occur imparts to the polymer __________ properties.

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    • A. thermoplastic
    • B. thermosetting
    • C. elastometric
    • D. brittleness
    • Discuss
    • 7. Silicone is a/an

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    • A. monomer
    • B. inorganic polymer
    • C. thermoplastic material
    • D. a natural polymer
    • Discuss
    • 8. Nylon-6 is a

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    • A. polyamide
    • B. thermosetting resin
    • C. polyester
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. A chain growth polymerisation reaction consists of three different types of reaction namely initiation reaction, propagation reaction & termination reaction. Chain growth polymerisation reaction is not involved in the manufacture of

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    • A. siloxane elastomers.
    • B. polyamides.
    • C. vinyl polymers.
    • D. urea-formaldehyde resins.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Thermosetting materials

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    • A. are cross-linked molecules.
    • B. soften on application of heat.
    • C. are solvent soluble.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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