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  • Thermosetting materials


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

  • Correct Answer
  • are cross-linked molecules. 


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    • 1. 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

    • Options
    • A. siloxane elastomers.
    • B. polyamides.
    • C. vinyl polymers.
    • D. urea-formaldehyde resins.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Nylon-6 is a

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    • A. polyamide
    • B. thermosetting resin
    • C. polyester
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Silicone is a/an

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    • A. monomer
    • B. inorganic polymer
    • C. thermoplastic material
    • D. a natural polymer
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Phenol formaldehyde

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    • A. employs addition polymerisation.
    • B. employs condensation polymerisation.
    • C. is a monomer.
    • D. is an abrasive material.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Most of the fibre forming polymers are crystalline in nature, one of the exceptions being __________ which is amorphous in nature.

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    • A. nylon
    • B. polyacrylonitrile
    • C. polypropylene
    • D. polyester
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is the lowest cost plastic commercially available?

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    • A. Polythene
    • B. Teflon
    • C. Bakelite
    • D. PVC
    • Discuss
    • 9. Polymerisation of poly functional monomers produces polymers having

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    • A. good machanical strength
    • B. low viscosity
    • C. low melting point
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher

    • Options
    • A. density.
    • B. tensile strength.
    • C. melting point.
    • D. degree of irregularity in atomic packing.
    • Discuss


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