Introduction to Polymer Chemistry

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Chemistry Solutions from Chapter -1 - Introduction to Polymer Chemistry

In this chapter, we will learn to distinguish between various classes of polymers and different types of polymerization reactions. It describes the preparation of some polymers and their properties along with the importance of polymers in daily life.

Practice Other Topics from Introduction to Polymer Chemistry

This topic covers concepts such as polymers, and monomers.

This topic covers concepts such as classification of polymers on the basis of sources, natural polymers, semi-synthetic polymers, classification of polymers on the basis of inter-molecular forces between monomer units, and fibres.

This topic covers concept of copolymerisation.

Chemistry>Organic Chemistry>Introduction to Polymer Chemistry>Chain growth or addition polymerisation

This topic covers concepts such as free radical addition mechanism, reaction of chain initiation steps, and reaction of chain terminating step.

Chemistry>Organic Chemistry>Introduction to Polymer Chemistry>Preparation of some addition polymers

This topic covers concepts such as low density polyethene, high density polyethene, polyacrylonitrile, polythene, and types of polythene.

Chemistry>Organic Chemistry>Introduction to Polymer Chemistry>Step growth or condensation polymerisation

This topic covers the concept of Polymerisation.

Chemistry>Organic Chemistry>Introduction to Polymer Chemistry>Preparation of some step growth polymers

This topic covers concepts such as Nylon-6, Terrylene, Bakelite, Melamine-Formaldehyde Resin, and Urea-formaldehyde Resin.

This topic covers concept of natural rubber.

This topic covers concepts such as neoprene, Buna-N, preparation of synthetic rubbers, and butyl rubber.

Chemistry>Organic Chemistry>Introduction to Polymer Chemistry>Non-Biodegradable and Biodegradable polymers

This topic covers concepts such as biodegradable polymers, nylon-2-nylon-6, and non-biodegradable polymers.