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Earn 100

Explain the advantages of synthetic polymers over natural polymers.

Important Questions on Polymers

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The monomers used for the synthesis of Buna- N are
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Give definition of degree of polymerization.
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Identify the monomers of the polymer

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What is polymerisation? Write name and main uses of any three polymers.
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What is the common name of the polymer obtained by the polymerization of caprolactam? Is it addition polymer or condensation polymer?
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What is polymerisation? Explain it by equation?
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What are addition and condensation polymers ? Give two examples for each. Write the chemical equation for the formation of Bakelite and also two uses of Bakelite.
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On complete hydrogenation, natural rubber produces
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Name the monomers of nylon 6,6.
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Name the monomer and the type of polymerisation that takes place when PTFE is formed.
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What are polymers? Give example.
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Identify the monomers from the following.
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In which of the following polymers, the strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding is present?

(I) Cellulose
(II) Nylon
(lll) PVC
(IV) Polyisoprene

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Solve the puzzle.

ACROSS:

6. Long chains of repeating molecules.
8. Organic group such as sugars and starches.
9. Compound with same empirical but different structural formula.
11. Large polymers of amino acids.
12. Hydrocarbon containing single bonds.
13. Hydrocarbon containing double bonds.

DOWN:

1. Term that refers to compounds with double and triple bonds. 
2. Distillation used to separate petroleum into individual products.

3. Containing only hydrogen and carbon.
4. Plastic derived from petroleum.

5. Compounds containing the benzene ring.
7. Hydrocarbon containing triple bonds.
10. Alcohol often obtained from corn.

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Bakelite is obtained from phenol by reaction with
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Indicate the correct statement for chain-growth polymers :
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Which of the following monomer can involved in polymerisation.
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Assertion:- Polypropylene is an addition polymer.

Reason:- The monomer unit of polypropylene CH3-CH=CH2