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Rayon is
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Correct option: C
Regenerated fibre
Option C (Regenerated fibre) is correct because rayon is made from cellulose that has been chemically processed and reformed.
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Assertion: Branched polymers have higher tensile strength than linear polymers.
Reason: The intermolecular force of attraction in linear polymer is more than that in branched polymers.
Reason: The intermolecular force of attraction in linear polymer is more than that in branched polymers.
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Correct option: D
Assertion is wrong, but reason is correct statement.
Option D is correct because branched polymers have lower tensile strength due to weaker intermolecular forces compared to linear polymers.
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Polymer obtained by condensation polymerisation is:
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Correct option: D
Nylon-6, 6
Option D is correct because Nylon-6,6 is formed through condensation polymerization, where a small molecule like water is eliminated during the process.
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The polymer obtained by condensation of sebacic acid and hexamethylenediamine is named as
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Correct option: A
Nylon-6
Option D is correct because Nylon-6,10 is formed from hexamethylenediamine (6 carbons) and sebacic acid (10 carbons).
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A polymer consist of 8 atoms of sulphur per molecule which is by mass, The molar mass of the polymer is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because if 8 sulfur atoms constitute 2% of the polymer's mass, then the total molar mass can be calculated.
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Which statement regarding polymers is not correct?
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Correct option: A
Thermosetting polymers are reusable
Option A (Thermosetting polymers are reusable) is correct because thermosetting polymers undergo irreversible changes upon heating and cannot be remelted or reshaped.
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Thermoplastics are:
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D is correct because thermoplastics are linear polymers that soften upon heating and can be molded into desired shapes.
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Nylon-6, 10 is a polymer of:
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Correct option: B
Hexamethylene and sebacic acid
Option B (Hexamethylene and sebacic acid) is correct because Nylon-6,10 is a polymer formed from hexamethylenediamine and sebacic acid.
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The polymer which has conducting power is
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Correct option: D
Polyacetylene
Option D (Polyacetylene) is correct because polyacetylene can be doped to become a conducting polymer.
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Which one among the following is a thermosetting plastic?
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Correct option: C
Bakelite
Option C is correct because Bakelite is a thermosetting plastic that undergoes irreversible hardening upon heating.
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Natural rubber is a polymer of:
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Correct option: B
-isoprene
Option B (-isoprene) is correct because natural rubber is a polymer formed from the cis-isoprene monomer.
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Which of the following is biodegradable polymer?
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Correct option: C
PHBV
The correct answer is C (PHBV) because PHBV (Polyhydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) is a biodegradable polyester produced by microorganisms.
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Identify the pair of condensation polymers from the following
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Correct option: B
Terylene and Nylon – 6, 6
Option B (Terylene and Nylon – 6, 6) is correct because both are formed through condensation reactions, eliminating small molecules.
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Which of the following is polycarbonate?
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Correct option: B
Lexan
Option B is correct because Lexan is a polycarbonate, known for its strength and impact resistance.
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Polyvinyl alcohol can be prepared by
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Correct option: B
Alkaline hydrolysis of polyvinyl acetate
Option B (Alkaline hydrolysis of polyvinyl acetate) is correct because polyvinyl alcohol is synthesized by hydrolyzing polyvinyl acetate.
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Which of the following is currently used as a true cord?
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Correct option: D
Nylon-6
Option D is correct because Nylon-6 is commonly used as tire cord due to its high tensile strength and elasticity.
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Natural rubber is not used in making footwear for polar regions because
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Correct option: B
Natural rubber becomes brittle at temperature lower than
Option B is correct because natural rubber becomes brittle at low temperatures, making it unsuitable for footwear in polar regions.
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Correct option: B
Teflon-thermally stable cross linked polymer of phenol and formaldehyde
Option B (Teflon-thermally stable cross linked polymer of phenol and formaldehyde) is not correctly matched because Teflon is a polymer of tetrafluoroethylene, while cross-linked polymers of phenol and formaldehyde are Bakelite.
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Which is/are true for elastomers?
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because all the statements accurately describe the properties of elastomers.
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Which of the following practices involves green chemistry?
(i) Substitute by environmental friendly and other compounds
(ii) Replace halogenated solvent by liquid for drycleaning
(iii) Use of for bleaching instead of
(iv) Making disposable eating utensils and storage jars of plastics
(i) Substitute by environmental friendly and other compounds
(ii) Replace halogenated solvent by liquid for drycleaning
(iii) Use of for bleaching instead of
(iv) Making disposable eating utensils and storage jars of plastics
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Correct option: D
(i),(ii) and (iii)
Option D ((i),(ii) and (iii)) is correct because all three practices reduce environmental harm by using safer alternatives.
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Symbolic name for Teflon is:
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because PTFE stands for Polytetrafluoroethylene, which is the chemical name for Teflon.
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On the basis of their mode of formation, the polymers can be classified as
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Correct option: D
Both addition and condensation polymers
Option D (Both addition and condensation polymers) is correct because polymers are classified based on their mode of formation into addition and condensation polymers.
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Which of the following statement about Nylon-2-nylon-6 is incorrect?
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Correct option: C
Nylon-2-nylon-6 is a non-biodegradable polymer
Option C (Nylon-2-nylon-6 is a non-biodegradable polymer) is correct because Nylon-2-nylon-6 *is* a biodegradable polymer.
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Buna –N- synthetic rubber is a copolymer of
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because Buna-N rubber is a copolymer of 1,3-butadiene and acrylonitrile.
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Assertion: PHBV is used for making orthopaedic devices.
Reason: PHBV is a biodegradable polymer.
Reason: PHBV is a biodegradable polymer.
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Correct option: A
Both assertion and reason are correct statements, and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option A (Both assertion and reason are correct statements, and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because PHBV is used in orthopaedic devices due to its biodegradability.
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Acetate rayon is prepared from:
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Correct option: D
Cellulose
Option D is correct because acetate rayon is a modified cellulose fiber, produced by treating cellulose with acetic anhydride.
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Which of the following is not a cellulose product?
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Correct option: D
Dacron
Option D is correct because Dacron is a polyester, while gun cotton, celluloid, and rayon are cellulose derivatives.
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From the given statements, which one is not true?
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Correct option: D
Chlorophyll is a polymer
Option D (Chlorophyll is a polymer) is correct because chlorophyll is a pigment molecule, not a polymer.
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A process that involves the union of two or more molecules to form a new molecular aggregate without losing any simple molecule is known as:
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Correct option: B
Polymerisation
Option B (Polymerisation) is correct because polymerization is the process of joining monomers to form a polymer without losing small molecules.
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Assertion:- Bakelite is a thermosetting polymer.
Reason:- It has highly branched structure.
Reason:- It has highly branched structure.
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Correct option: B
If both assertion & reason true but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
Option B (If both assertion & reason true but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because Bakelite is thermosetting and has a branched structure, but the branching isn't the *direct* cause of it being thermosetting.
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