Yadr I Classes
Yadr I Classes
Chemistry
Time : 1.00 hr XII - A Div Marks : 180
Polymers
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2) Which one is a natural polymer ? A) Wool B) Leather
A) Proteins B) Cellulose C) Nylon D) Natural rubber
C) Rubber D) All the above
3) Which of the following is synthetic rubber ? A) nylon
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12) An example of synthetic polymer is
B) teflon
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A) Buna-s B) Neoprene C) polythene D) all of these
C) Both (a) and (b) D) None
13) Which of the following is an example of
4) Which of the following is not an example of
addition polymer ?
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synthetic polymer?
A) Wool B) Silk
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A) Polyethene B) Polystyrene C) Leather D) Nylon
C) Neoprene D) Terylene
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14) Which of the following is an animal fibre?
5) Terylene is a condensation polymer of ethylene
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A) Wool B) Linen
glycol and
C) Terylene D) Jute
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A) Benzoic acid B) Phthalic acid
C) Salicylic acid D) Terphthalic acid 15) Which of the following is not vegetable fibre?
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6) Example of addition polymer is
A) Buna-s
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A) Jute B) Linen C) Silk
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C) Nylon-6 D) Malamine A) Chemical compounds by the process of
polymerization
7) Which of the following is an example of
B) Bakelite
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condensation polymer ?
A) Nylon
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C) Co-ordination polymer
C) Nylon- 66 D) PVC
D) None of these
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C) PVC D) Nylon
32) Which of the following is a copolymer ?
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24) On the bases of the mode of the information the
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polymers can be classified A) Buna-S B) PAN
A) as addition polymers only C) Polythene D) PTFE
C
B) as condensation polymers only 33) Which of the following is an addition
C) as copolymers homopolymer ?
D) both as addition and condensation polymers
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B) Teflon
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C) PVC
A) Only one type of monomers
D) All the three above
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B) Two different types of monomers
C) Three different types of monomers 34) Which one of the following is not an example of
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D) Several different types of monomers
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26) Amongst the following, the branched chain
polymer is
chain growth polymer ?
A) Neoprene
C) PMMA
B) Buna-S
D) Glyptal
A) PVC
B) Polyester
D) Nylon- 66
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C) Low density polythene
35) Which of the following is not a condensation
(step growth) polymer ?
A) Melamine−formaldehyde resin
B) Bakelite
C) Polythene
27) Artificial silk is a
D) Polyester
A) Polypeptide B) Polysaccharide
C) Polythene D) Polyvinyl chloride 36) Monomer while forming polymers undergo
28) Among the following polymer, the strongest A) only addition B) only condensation
intermolecular forces of attraction are present C) only oxidation D) both a and b
in
37) Perlon - L is another name of
A) Elastomers
A) Terylene B) Nylon - 66
B) Fibres
C) Nylon - 6 D) Viscose rayon
C) Thermoplastics
D) Thermosetting polymers 38) Starling material for Nylon - 6 is
A) α - caprolactum B) β - caprolactum A) ω - amino lactic acid
C) ∈ - caprolactum D) γ - caprolactum B) ω - amino caproic acid
C) ω -amino acetic acid
39) Nylon - 6 is so called because
D) ω -amino caprolactic acid
A) It has 6 monomers
B) It is formed at 6◦ C 48) Caprolactum has the functional group
C) Its monomer has 6 carbon atoms A) -OH (alcohol)
D) It contains six membered ring B) -COOH (acid)
C) - CHO (aldehyde)
40) Adipic acid and Hexamethylene Diamine are
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starting material of D) - CO - NH - (amide)
A) Nylon - 6 B) Dacron
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49) Name of the following compound :
C) Polyester D) Nylon - 66
41) Nylon - 66 is a
A) Polyester
C) Polythene
B) Polyamide
D) Polyvinyl
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A) Methyl terephthalate
B) Dimethyl terephthalate
B) (CH2 )6 (NH2 )2
C) Both a and b
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50) The name of the given structure :
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D) Hexamethylene diammonium adipate
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43) Monomer for Terylene is A) terylene B) nylon salt
A) Dihydroxy diethylene terephthalate
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C) nylon - 66 D) nylon - 6
B) Hexamethylene diammonium adipate
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C) Ethylene glycol + DMT 51) Adipic acid is
D) E - caprolactum A) HOOC − (CH2 ) − COOH
A) Presence of O2
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44) Terylene polymerises at 573 K in
B) HOOC − (CH2 )3 − COOH
C) HOOC − (CH2 )4 − COOH
D) HOOC − (CH2 )6 − COOH
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B) Presence of H2
C) Presence of a and b 52) Preparation of nylon - 6 involves
D) Vaccum A) addition polymerization
B) hydration
45) Fibre used in making magnetic recording tape
is C) elimination
D) condensation polymerisation
A) Nylon - 6 B) Nylon - 66
C) Terylene D) Viscose rayon 53) IUPAC name of adipic acid is
46) Which of the following is commonly called A) tetramethylene - 2,4 - dioic acid
polyamide? B) tetramethylene dicarboxylic acid
A) Rayon B) Nylon C) hexan - 1 , 6 - dicarboxylic acid
C) Terylene D) Orlon D) hexan - 1 , 6 - dioic acid
65) Nylon is
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B) hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid
A) polyamide B) polyester
C) phenol and formaldehyde
D) vinyl chloride and vinyl alcohol
C) polyethene
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57) A polymer made from a polymerization reaction 66) Which of the following represents nylon 6 ?
that produces small molecules (such as water)
as well as the polymer is classified as
_______polymer.
A) addition B) natural
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C) condensation D) elimination
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58) Which of the following is a synthetic
condensation polymer?
a
A) Terylene B) Nylon - 66 67) Which of the following represents Terylene (or
Dacron)?
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C) Both a & b D) Viscose rayon
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59) Terylene a polymer is produced by condensing
ethylene glycol with
a
A) succinic acid B) oxalic acid
C) terphthalic acid D) phthalic acid
fibre is
A) glycerol
C) ethyl alcohol
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60) Side product during the preparation of Dacron
B) ethylene glycol
D) propylene glycol
68) Which of the following is not an example of
addition polymer?
A) terylene B) polypropylene
61) Terylene is a C) polyethylene D) polystyrene
A) Polyamide B) Polyester
C) Polythene D) Carbamide 69) The fibre obtained by the condensation of
hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid is
62) Dacron is another name of
A) Dacron B) nylon− 66
A) Nylon - 6 B) Nylon - 66 C) rayon D) Teflon
C) Viscose rayon D) Terylene
63) Terylene is the polyster of 70) Which of the following represent nylon- 66 ?
A) Chloroprene
B) Chloropicrin
C) Chloroethane
D) Chlorotrifluoroethylene
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A) Poly saccharide B) Proteins
71) Which of the following is polycaprolactum
fibres? C) Nucleotide D) Vitamins
A) Nylon- 6
C) terylene
B) Nylon- 66
D) Dacron A) Acetic acid
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80) Acetate rayon is prepared from
B) Glycerol
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C) Starch D) Cellulose
72) Which of the following is adipic acid?
81) Polymer have
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A) HOOC(CH2 )3 − COOH
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B) HOOC(CH2 )4 − COOH A) absolute molecular weight
C) HOOC(CH2 )2 − COOH B) average molecular weight
C
D) HOOC(CH2 )6 − COOH C) low molecular weight
D) absolute melting point
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73) Which of the following is nylon- 6 ?
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82) CH2 = CH2 is a
A) (NH − (CH2 )6 − CO)n
A) Monomer B) Polymer
B) (NH − (CH2 )4 − CO)n
C) (NH − (CH2 )3 − CO)n
a
D) (NH − (CH2 )5 − CO)n
d C) Isomer D) Equimer
hy A) CH3 CH2 Cl
C) C6 H6
B) CH3 CH2 OH
D) C3 H6
D) Synthetic fibre
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C) Semi synthetic fibre
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A) Galvanisation B) Vulcanisation
100)Co-polymer is
C) Bessemerisation D) Sulphonation
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A) Nylon 6 B) Nylon 66
90) Natural silk is a C) PMMA D) Polyethene
A) Polyester
C) Polyacid
B) Polyamide
D) Polysaccharide
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101)What is not true about polymers ?
A) Polymers do not carry any charge
a
91) Nylon is generic name for all synthetic fibre
B) Polymers have high viscosity
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forming
C) Polymers scatter light
A) Polyesters B) Polymeric amides
D) Polymers have low molecular weight
C
C) Polystyrene D) Polyethylene
102)Plexiglass (PMMA) is a polymer of
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92) Nylon 66 is an example of
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A) Polystyrene B) Polyisoprene A) Acrylic acid
C) Polypropylene D) Polyamide B) Methyl acrylate
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C) Methylmethacrylate
93) Polyamide is
D) None of these
A) Nylon
C) Dacron
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D) Rayon
a
C) Phenol and methanal
C) Nylon
104)Polymer of chloroprene is
A) Isoprene
D) PVC
B) Neoprene
A) Polythene
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D) Phenol and chloroform
teflon ?
A) I B) Cl
D) None
C) Br D) F
C) PVC D) Bakelite
96) Bakelite is obtained by reacting phenol with 106)Which of the following is wrong ?
A) Acetaldehyde B) Acetal A) PMMA is called plexiglass
C) Formaldehyde D) Chlorobenzene B) PTFE is called teflon
C) SBR is natural rubber
97) Of the following which is a step growth polymer
D) LDPE is called low density polythene
?
A) Bakelite B) Polyethylene 107)Mark the correct statement about thiokol
C) Teflon D) PVC rubber.
A) It is a synthetic polysulphide rubber 115)A copolymer of acrylonitrile and 1,3-butadiene
B) It is obtained by condensation of ethylene is called
chloride with sodium tetrasulphide A) Buna-N B) Polystyrene
C) It is resistant to oils and abrasion C) Neoprene D) Buna-S
D) All are correct
116)Isoprene is
108)The polymer used in manufacture of electrical A) 1,3-butadiene
goods such as switches, plugs, etc. is
B) 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene
A) Polythene
C) 2 -mithoxy-1,3-butadiene
B) Bakelite
D) 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene
C) Melamine-formaldehyde resin
D) Neoprene
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117)Teflon, styron and neoprene are all
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B) Condensation polymers
A) Free radical polymerisation C) Homopolymers
B) Cationic polymerisation
C) Anionic polymerisation
D) Monomers
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118)Buna-S is obtained by the copolymerisation of
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D) Zeigler-Natta polymerisation
butadiene and
110)A polymer of prop-2-enenitrile is called A) Chloroprene B) Styrene
A) Saran
C) Dacron
B) Orlon
D) Teflon
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119)Ebonite is
D) Adipic acid
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A) Ziegler-natta catalystr
111)A catalyst used for the polymerisation of olefins
is
A) Natural rubber
B) Synthetic rubber
C) Highly vulcanised rubber
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B) Wilkinson"s catalyst D) Polypropene
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C) Pd-catalyst 120)Terywool shirts and trousers are made up of
D) Zeise"s salt complex
A) Dacron + wool B) Cotton + wool
A) Bakelite
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112)An example of a condensation homopolymer is
B) Melamine-formaldehyde resin
C) Nylon + wool D) Rayon + wool
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D) Perlon or Nylon-6
B) sails
B) Covalent C) fabrics D) all of these
C) Ionic bonds 123)Cotton is
D) Van der Waal"s forces
A) Natural cellulose fibre
114)Gutta percha is B) Natural protein fibres
A) trans-Polyisoprene C) polyamide
B) A synthetic polymer D) Regenerated fibre
C) A very hard material 124)Which of the following is used to prepare tooth
D) All statement are correct brush bristles ?
A) Viscose rayon B) Acetic rayon 134)Of which of the following glycol is an important
C) Nylon- 6 D) Terylene constituent?
125)Soft drinks and baby feeding bottles are A) Dacron B) Nylon − 6
generally made up of C) Teflon D) Viscose rayon
A) Polyester B) Polyurethane
C) Polyurea D) Polyamide 135)Trans − esterification means
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D) reverse of esterification
A) Polyethene
B) Teflon
C) Phenol formaldehyde resin
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D) Nitrile rubber
128)On the basis of the mode of their formation the
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polymers can be classified
A) as addition polymer only
B) as condensation polymers only
C) as copolymers
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D) both as addition and condensation polymers
137)The turbidity of a polymer solution measures
129)Polymerisation in which two or more chemically
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different monomers take part is called
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A) addition polymerisation
B) copolymerisation
A) a light absorbed by solution
B) light transmitted by the solution
C) light scattered by the solution
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C) chain polymerisation
a
D) homo polymerisation
130)Among the following a natural polymer is
D) none of the above
B) protein fibres
called
A) PVC
C) Cellulose
B) Polyacrylonitrite
D) Dynel
C) polyester fibres D) polyamide fibres 139)The bakelite is made from phenol and
formaldehyde. The initial reaction between the
132)Terylene filaments are formed by two compounds is an example of
A) Dehydration B) Oxidation A) Aromatic electrophilic substitution
C) Melt spinning D) Hydrolysis B) Aromatic nucleophilic substitution
133)∈ − Caprolactum is a cyclic molecule having a C) Free radical reaction
ring containing D) Aldol reaction
A) 5 members B) 6 members
C) 7 members D) 8 members 140)Wash wear clothes are manufactured using
A) terylene fibres A) solid polymer of nylon- 66
B) linen B) liquid polymer of nylon- 66
C) wool fibres C) solid polymer of nylon- 6
D) cotton mixed with nylon D) gaseous polymer of nylon- 66
148)Nylon salt on heating gives nylon-66. The
141)is the formula representing for
reaction is known as
A) polymerisation B) esterification
C) addition D) trans-esterification
149)Nylon is
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A) Nylon− 6 B) Nylon− 66
C) Polyester fibres D) Polyamide fibres A) polyethene B) polyamide
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C) polyethylene D) polyester
142)Nylon- 66 is
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150)The formula of nylon salt is
A) polyamide heteropolymer A) C12 H22 O4 N2 B) C12 H24 O4 N2
B) polyester heteropolymer
C) polyester homopolymer
C) C12 H26 O4 N2
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151)Fibres are
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D) polyamide homopolymer
A) fine B) planar
143)Hemp is a kind of C) linear D) cross linked
A) animal fibre
C) vegetable fibre
B) artificial fibre
D) regenerated fibre
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152)The formula of Nylon- 66 can be written as
A) [−OC(CH2 )4 CONH(CH2 )4 NH−]n
made is
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144)The name of the unit, from which the terylene is
B) [−OC(CH2 )4 CONH(CH2 )6 NH−]n
C) [−OC(CH2 )6 CONH(CH2 )6 NH−]n
D) [−OC(CH2 )6 CONH(CH2 )4 NH−]n
a
A) ε -caprolactum
B) dimethyl terephthalate 153)Terylene is
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C) hexamethylene diammonium sulphate
D) dihydroxy diethyl terephthalate
A) Polyamide
C) Polyester
B) Polysaccharide
D) Polypeptide
154)Adipic acid is used in preparation of
a
145)Name the compound/compounds used in
A) Nylon- 6 B) Nylon- 66
preparation of nylon-66.
C) Terylene D) Teflon
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A) e-caprolactum
B) hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid 155)For formation of terylene from 1 mole of DMT
and ethylene glycol, how many moles of
C) hexamethylene diamine
ethylene glycol required ?
D) dimethyl terephthalate
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
146)Nylon is 156)Ziegler Nafta catalyst is used as a
A) copolymer A) Low density polymer
B) condensation polymer B) High density polymer
C) polyamide C) Preparation of enzymes
D) all the three polymer D) Preparation of alcohols
157)Which is a regenerated fibre ?
147)When condensation is carried out at 553 K in an
atmosphere of nitrogen for about 4-5 hours, the A) Cotton B) Rayon
product obtained is C) Nylon D) Terylene
158)Terylene is the polyster of A) Bakelite B) Polythene
A) ethylene glycol and terphthanic acid C) Polystyrene D) PVC
B) hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid 167)Nylon is an example of
C) phenol and formaldehyde
A) polyster B) polysaccharide
D) urea and formaldehyde
C) polyamide D) polythene
159)D.M.T.−the raw material of terylene is called
168)Which is the monomer of neoprene in the
A) Dimethyl terylene following?
B) Dimethyl terphthalate
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C) Dimethyl terene
D) Dimonomer terylene
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D) Dark
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A) polyester
C) polyacrylate
B) polyamide
D) None of these
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B) Silk
D) Nylon
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C) isoprene
B) polyamide
D) None of the above
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162)Hexamethylene diammonium adipate is 171)Terylene is a polymer obtained from
A) H3 N − (CH2 )6 − NH3 OOC(CH2 )4 COO A) ethylene glycol and glycerol
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B) H3 N+ − (CH2 )6 − NH+
3 OOC(CH2 )4 COOH
C) H3 N+ − (CH2 )6 − N+ H3 COO− − (CH2 )4 COO−
D) H3 N − (CH2 )6 − NH3 COO− − (CH2 )4 COO−
B) ethylene glycol and glyceraldehyde
C) ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid
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D) None of the above
163)Select the correct statement for thermoplastic 172)Rayon is
polymer.
pressure a
A) It does not become soft on heating under
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B) It cannot be remoulded
C) It is either linear or branched chain polymer
A) natural silk
C) regenerated fibre
B) artificial silk
D) synthetic fibre
166)Which polymer among the following polymers 175)The necessary condition for a compound to
does not soften on heating? form fibre is
A) its molecules must be linear
B) its molecules must be spherical
C) its molecules must be rectangular
D) its molecules must be hexagonal
176)Which of the following is used in the
vulcanisation of rubber?
A) SF6 B) CF4 C) Cl2 F2 D) C2 F2
177)The simple molecules from which a polymer is
made are called
A) Monomers
C) Rotamers
B) Metamers
D) Enantiomers
178)Which is a naturally occurring polymer ?
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A) Polythene
C) Acetic acid
B) PVC
D) Protein
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179)An example of a natural biopolymer is
A) Teflon
C) Nylon-66
B) Rubber
D) DNA
180)Which of the following is not an example of
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A) Wool B) Silk
C) Leather D) Nylon
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Answer Sheet
Chemistry : Polymers
Total Questions : 180 Total Marks : 180
1 A 2 D 3 C 4 D 5 D 6 A 7 D 8 B 9 C 10 A 11 D
12 D 13 D 14 A 15 C 16 A 17 C 18 B 19 A 20 C 21 D 22 B
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23 B 24 D 25 A 26 C 27 B 28 B 29 B 30 C 31 A 32 A 33 D
34 D 35 C 36 D 37 C 38 C 39 C 40 D 41 B 42 D 43 A 44 D
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Solution Sheet
Chemistry : Polymers
Total Questions : 180 Total Marks : 180
1) Cellulose is natural fibre obtained from wood. 24) During addition polymerisation, there is no
byproduct.
2) Protein is an example of natural fibre.
The addition is due to double bond or
Cellulose is natural fibre obtained from wood.
rearrangement.
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3) Both Buna-S and Neoprene are synthetic rubber. Whereas in condensation polymerisation, there will
be byproduct.
4) Polythene is addition polymer of ethylene.
No byproduct during polymerisation.
5) Terphthalic acid with ethylene glycol gives terylene. 26) Definition
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25) Same type of monomer gives homopolymer.
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6) Information 27) Artificial silk is obtained from cellulose which is a
polysaccharide.
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7) During formation of all, there is a byproduct.
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28) Definition
8) H2 N(CH2 )6 NH2 + COOH(CH2 )4 COOH → Nylon
66 29) Definition
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30) Widely used fibre is Nylon-66 .
31) Silk is protein fibre contain peptide linkage.
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11) Wool, Leather, Nylon contain amide group.
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Natural rubber is vegetable product.
12) Nylon, Teflon and Polythene are synthetic fibre.
32) It is obtained from Buta-1,3-diene and styrene.
33) All of them are polymer of same type of monomer
ethylene ,
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13) Nylon is synthetic fibre.
14) Wool is obtained from animal.
tetrafluoro ethylene and vinyl chloride respectively.
34) It is an addition polymer.
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35) It is an addition polymer.
15) Silk is obtained from silk worm.
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36) During addition polymerisation, there is no
16) Definition byproduct.
The addition is due to double bond or
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17) Depending on source and preparation.
rearrangement.
18) It is prepared in laboratory using phenol and Whereas in condensation polymerisation, there will
formaldehyde. be byproduct.
19) Cotton is obtained from plant. 37) Information
20) Hair contain protein. 38)
21) They are obtained from cellulose by carrying out a
chemical process.
22) It is an addition polymer of isoprene due to double
bond.
23) Cellulose is obtained from plants.
39) Definition
40)
41)
51) Nomenclature
52)
42)
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53) Nomenclature HOOC − (CH2 )4 − COOH .
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45) Uses of terylene.
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46) Nylon contain O (amide) group.
57) Definition
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58) Definition
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−C − NH− 59)
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49) Nomenclature
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62) Definition
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68) 78)
79) Definition
80) Acetate rayon is a regenerated fibre of cellulose.
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81) Definition
82) It is a monomer of polyethene.
83) C3 H6 has a double bond and linear molecule
hence polymerises easily.
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89) Definition S
90) Silk is obtained from silk worm.
91) Definition
92)
101)Definition
102) 116)Isoprene is 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene.
103) 117)Definition
118)
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120)Terywool is mixture of terylene and wool.
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Terylene is also know n as Dacron.
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121)Uses of terylene.
105)
122)Uses of terylene.
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106)SBR is synthetic rubber.
123)Definition
124)Uses of Nylon.
108)Uses of Bakelite.
109)Definition
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107)Properties of thiokol rubber. 125)Uses of Nylon.
126)Uses of Neoprene.
127)
110)
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111)Ziegler Nata catalyst is (T iCl4 + (CH3 )3 Al) .
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143)It is obtained from plant.
144)It is obtained from plant.
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137)Property of polymer.
138)Uses of polymer.
139)Definition. 148)
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154) 163)Thermoplastic polymers are the linear or slightly
branched polymers in which the intermolecular
forces of attraction are intermediate between
elastomers and fibres. | These polymers soften
on heating and become rigid on ( cooling. The
process of softening, moulding and cooling can
be repeated as often as desired. It is not a cross-
155) linked polymer.
164)Bulletproof helmets are made from lexan. It is a 173)i) ε− caprolactam is a monomer of nylon-6 (or
polycarbonate polymer nearly as tough as steel. perlon)
It is used in bulletproof windows and as face (ii) dimethyl terephthalate and hexamethylene
plates in the helmets worn by astronauts. Lexan diamine
is made by condensing phosgene with a diphenol usually do not polymerise individually.
with the elimination of HCl. (iii) Nylon-6,6 is polymer of adipic acid and
hexamethylene
165)Nyion-6,6 is made up of two types of monomers,
diamine.
which are hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid.
Other polymers consist of single monomers as
polythene (monomer is ethene), nylon-6 (monomer
s
is caprolactam) and teflon (monomer is
tetrafluoroethene).
166)Bakelite has cross-linked structure which
once moulded, becomes an infusible mass.
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167)The general structure of any nylon 174)Nylon-6,6 is a polymer of hexamethylene diamine
polymer is and
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Because of the presence of amide adipic acid and it contains polyamide chain in it.
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linkage, nylon belongs to polyamides.
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168)Neoprene is synthetic rubber and is a
d
polymer of chloroprene which is
chemically 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene. 175)Fibre is a linear polymer. The necessary condition
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169)Nylon-6,6 is a condensation polymer of adipic acid
and hexamethylene diamine. It is a polyamide.
SF6 is used as a source of sulphur in
vulcanisation of rubber.
177)Definition
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170)Natural rubber is a polymer of isoprene
178)Protein is an example of natural fibre.
179)DNA is a bio polymer of living beings.
180)Nylon is synthetic fibre.