Classification of Polymers

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Classification of Polymers: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Fibres, Polyesters, Thermoplastics, Elastomers, Classification of Polymers, Thermosetting, Condensation Polymers, Co-polymers, Natural Polymers, Addition Polymers, Synthetic Polymers, Homopolymers and, Linear Polymers

Important Questions on Classification of Polymers

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Which of the following is a condensation polymer?

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Nylon-6,6 and polythene are examples of

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Which of the following is an example of natural polymer?

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Bakelite and polythene are considered as examples of:

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Which of the following is fully fluorinated polymer ?

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Nylon threads are made of

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Polymer formation from monomers starts by:

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Match List I with List II

  List I
(Example)
  List II
(Type)
A 2-chloro-1, 3-butadiene I Biodegradable polymer
B Nylon 2-nylon 6 II Synthetic Rubber
C Polyacrylonitrile III Polyester
D Dacron IV Addition Polymer

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Match Lis-I with List-II.

  List-1   List-II
A. Weak intermolecular forces of attraction I. Hexamethylenediamine
+ adipic acid
B. Hydrogen bonding II. AlEt3+TiCl4
C. Heavily branched polymer III. 2-chloro-1, 3-butadiene
D. High density polymer IV. Phenol + formaldehyde

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Match List-I with List-II.

  List-I Polymer   List-II Type/Class
A. Nylon-2-Nylon-6 I. Thermosetting polymer
B. Buna-N II. Biodegradable polymer
C. Ureaformaldehyde resin III. Synthetic rubber
D. Dacron IV. Polyester

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Match the column I with column II

Column I Column II
A. Biodegradable P. Polyacrylonitrile
B. Synthetic Q.PHBV
C. Natural R. Dacron
D. Polyester S. Rubber

 

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Match the column I with column II

Column I Column II
A. Dacron P. Thermosetting
B. Urea and formaldehyde resin Q. Biodegradable
C. Nylon-2, Nylon-6 R. Polyester
D. Nylon-6,6 S. Uses for making bristles of brushes

 

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Which functional group is present in polyester?

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Match List-I and List-II.

List-I List-II
A. Elastomeric polymer I. Urea formaldehyde resin
B. Fibre polymer II. Polystyrene
C. Thermosetting polymer III. Polyester
D. Thermoplastic polymer IV. Neoprene

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Assertion (A) : Polythene formation is driven by a catalyst at ambient temperature and low pressure.

Reason (R) : Ethylene polymerization follows Le-Chatellier's Principle.

The correct option among the following is

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The catalyst used in the manufacture of polyethylene is a mixture of

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Which of the following is NOT a natural polymer?

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Match List I with List II

  List-I (Polymer)   List-II (Nature)
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I Thermosetting polymer
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II Fibers
C

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III Elastomer
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IV Thermoplastic polymer

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Which of the following is a natural polymer?

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Which of the following is not a thermoplastic?