Description : Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher (A) Density (B) Tensile strength (C) Melting point (D) Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Last Answer : (D) Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Description : . In a linear polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to form long straight chains. The cross linked or branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher (A) Densities (B) Melting point (C) Tensile strength (D) Hardness, rigidity & brittleness
Last Answer : (D) Hardness, rigidity & brittleness
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Linear polymers are formed from bifunctional groups only and are normally thermoplastic (B) Cross-linked branched chain polymers are either elastometric or ... (D) Dibasic acids reacts with dihydric alcohols to give polyesters using addition polymerisation reaction
Last Answer : D) Dibasic acids reacts with dihydric alcohols to give polyesters using addition polymerisation reaction
Description : Ceramic compounds as compared to metallic compounds (A) Crystallise faster (B) Resist greater tensile stress at room temperature (C) Have higher melting temperature (D) Are better conductor of electricity at higher temperature
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Polymerisation of poly functional monomers produces polymers having (A) Good mechanical strength (B) Low viscosity (C) Low melting point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Good mechanical strength
Description : Nylon-66 compared to nylon-6 has (A) Lower melting point (B) More abrasion resistant properties (C) Higher hardness (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) Higher hardness
Description : A metallic alloy in general as compared to their pure metal components is (A) More corrosion resistant (B) Having higher melting point (C) Having lower hardness, reactivity and fusibility (D) Having lower electrical conductivity
Last Answer : (A) More corrosion resistant
Description : Unsaturated oils compared to saturated oils have (A) Lower melting point & higher reactivity to oxygen (B) Higher melting point & higher reactivity to oxygen (C) Lower melting point & lower reactivity to oxygen (D) Higher melting point & lower reactivity to oxygen
Last Answer : (A) Lower melting point & higher reactivity to oxygen
Description : Fats as compared to oils have (A) More unsaturated glycerides of fatty acids (B) Less unsaturated glycerides of fatty acids (C) Much higher reactivity to oxygen (D) Lower melting point
Last Answer : (B) Less unsaturated glycerides of fatty acids
Description : Melt spinning of polymers involves the forcing of polymer melt through spinnerates (fine holes) into an atmosphere kept at a temperature lower than the melting point of the polymer, which causes the fine diameter ... the __________ fibres. (A) Acrylic (B) Polyester (C) Nylon 6:6 (D) Polypropylene
Last Answer : (A) Acrylic
Description : Addition of plasticisers to polymers results in partial neutralisation of intermolecular forces of attraction between the macro-molecules thereby increasing its (A) Tensile strength (B) Chemical resistance (C) Flexibility (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (C) Flexibility
Description : Plasticisers are added to polymers to improve their (A) Tensile strength (B) Softness & flexibility (C) Acid resistance (D) Alkali resistance
Last Answer : (B) Softness & flexibility
Description : Ceramic nuclear metals compared to solid nuclear metals have (A) Higher melting points (B) Low strength at high temperature (C) More chances of radiation damage (D) Poorer corrosion resistance
Last Answer : (A) Higher melting points
Description : Presence of high phosphorous in cast iron increases its (A) Fluidity (B) Melting point (C) Shrinkage (D) Tensile strength
Last Answer : (A) Fluidity
Description : Thermosetting polymers as compared to thermoplastic polymers (A) Are formed by addition polymerisation (B) Have three dimensional structure (C) Have linear structure (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Have three dimensional structure
Description : Choose the correct statement. (A) Octane number of i-octane is zero (B) Octane number of paraffins increases with increasing number of carbon atoms (C) Branched chain paraffins have higher octane ... atoms (D) The aromatics have lower octane number than naphthenes with same number of carbon atoms
Last Answer : (A) Octane number of i-octane is zero
Description : What is elasticity in polymers generally related to amount of hydrogen bonding between different subunits number of subunits in the polymer chain its greater tensile strength the synthetic composure?
Last Answer : amount of hydrogen bonding between different subunitsnumber of subunits in the polymer chainits greater tensile strengththe synthetic composure
Description : A higher modular ratio shows (A) Higher compressive strength of concrete (B) Lower compressive strength of concrete (C) Higher tensile strength of steel (D) Lower tensile strength of steel
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the properties of glasses. Glasses generally have (A) High electrical insulation properties (B) Sharp melting points (C) Low co-efficient of thermal expansion (D) Compressive strength much greater than their tensile strengths
Last Answer : (B) Sharp melting points
Description : Compared to Chlorine, Bromine has: w) smaller atomic size x) higher density y) lower boiling point z) greater number of outer electrons
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HIGHER DENSITY
Description : Nylon-6 as compared to nylon-66 is (A) Harder (B) More abrasion resistant (C) Having higher melting point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Nylon-6 as compared to Nylon-66 is having higher (A) Hardness (B) Abrasion/resistance (C) Melting point (D) None of these
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Polymeric fibres are never produced by addition polymerisation (B) Property of tackiness is exhibited by uncured rubber (C) Sharp melting point is not observed in thermoplastic polymers (D) Polythene generally has an excellent resistance to ultra violet rays
Last Answer : (A) Polymeric fibres are never produced by addition polymerisation
Description : Plutonium (A) Is recovered from spent fuel from thermal nuclear reactor (B) Has much lower melting point (640°C ) compared to thorium (1690°C) (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B
Description : Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, because the former has higher (A) Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature (B) Density; hence core volume for a given ... be smaller (C) Resistance to effects of irradiation (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Coke having higher porosity has (A) Lower bulk density (B) Lower strength (C) Higher reactivity (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) as compared to natural rubber has (A) Poor tensile strength (B) Poorer resistance (C) Greater amount of heat build up heavy loading (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Styrene-butadiene-rubber (SBR) as compared to natural rubber has (A) Poorer tensile strength (B) Poorer resistance to oxidation (C) Greater amount of heat build-up under heavy loading (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The tensile stress in the rim of the flywheel is given by, Where, ρ is mass density and v is linear velocity at the mean radius of the rim. (A) ρv2/2 (B) πρv2 (C) ρv2 (D) 2 ρv2
Last Answer : (C) ρv2
Description : Which of the following polymers has the tendency of decomposing before melting? (A) Polystyrene (B) Nylon (C) PVC (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) PVC
Description : Which of the following is (are) true? (A) Cast iron has poor tensile strength compared to steel (B) Failure of cast iron flywheel is sudden and total (C) Machinability of cast iron flywheel is poor compared to steel flywheel (D) All of the above
Last Answer : (D) All of the above
Description : Compared to mild steel, cast iron has (i) High compressive strength (ii) High tensile strength (iii) Low compressive strength (iv) Low tensile strength The correct answer is (A) (i) and (ii) (B) (ii) and (iii) (C) (iii) and (iv) (D) (i) and (iv)
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Since fuse elements are made of zinc or any alloy of tin and lead, the melting point of the fuse element must be _____________. A. higher than that of copper B. lower than that of copper C. equal to that of copper D. reached when the conductor it is protecting becomes 'white hot.'
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Covalent network crystals have-------? A. higher melting point then molecular crystals (Answer) B. lower melting point then molecular crystals C. discrete molecules linked by Van der waals forces D. hydrogen bonding
Last Answer : A. higher melting point then molecular crystals (Answer)
Description : Both stearic acid and linoleic acid have 18 carbons. Linoleic acid is unsaturated, while stearic acid is saturated. The melting point of stearic acid : (a) is higher than linoleic acid (b) is lower than linoleic acid (c) is same as linoleic acid (d) can not predict, insufficient information
Last Answer : is higher than linoleic acid
Description : Pitch creosote mixture (PCM) as compared to furnace oil is a better fuel, because its (A) Emissivity factor is higher (B) Sulphur content is lower (C) Flue gas has lower dew point thereby facilitating more waste heat recovery (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Polycondensation reaction of polymerisation (A) Does not produce linear polymers (B) Produces only thermoplastic material (C) Produces epoxy polymers (D) Does not need any catalyst
Last Answer : (C) Produces epoxy polymers
Description : Linear polymers are normally (A) Thermosetting (B) Thermoplastic (C) Elastometric (D) Having extremely high softening poin
Last Answer : (B) Thermoplastic
Description : Cross linked polymers formed from bi-and trifunctional groups in which cross-linkage in three dimensions via few chemical bonding across linear chains occur imparts to the polymer __________ properties. (A) Thermoplastic (B) Thermosetting (C) Elastometric (D) Brittleness
Last Answer : (C) Elastometric
Description : .The main advantage of amalgam with high content of Cu is: A. Better marginal sealing B. Less corrosion C. Better tensile strength D. Higher and immediate compressive strength
Last Answer : B. Less corrosion
Description : Weld decay will cause which of the following problems? a) A reduced resistance to corrosion b) a lower tensile strength c) The toughness is reduced d) The hardness will increase
Last Answer : a) A reduced resistance to corrosion
Description : Thermosetting resins/polymers as compared to thermoplastic ones are (A) Soluble in all organic solvents (B) More brittle (C) Formed by addition polymerisation only (D) Easily reshaped & reused
Last Answer : (B) More brittle
Description : Compared to fresh Water, the freezing point of sea water is - (1) Higher (2) Lower (3) Same (4) Depends on the sea from which the water is sourced
Last Answer : (2) Lower Explanation: Ocean water freezes just like freshwater, but at lower temperatures.
Description : The yield point in static loading is ............... as compared to fatigue loading. (a) higher (b) lower (c) same
Last Answer : (a) higher
Description : For aluminium, as compared to copper, all the following factors have higher values except (a) specific volume (6) electrical conductivity (c) co-efficient of linear expansion (d) resistance per unit length for same cross-section
Last Answer : (6) electrical conductivity
Description : While the thermosetting polymers are amorphous in nature, the thermoplastic polymers are either amorphous or crystalline. The crystalline polymers are characterised by the (A) Low impact strength (B) High flexibility (C) Better finish and surface appearance (D) High plastic deformation
Last Answer : A) Low impact strength
Description : Pick out the correct combination about the role of various additives used in polymers. (A) Plasticiser: increases the polymer strength (B) Heat stabiliser: increases the maximum service ... property of polymer but increases its weight (D) Lubricants: increases the flexibility of polymers
Description : When the steel is subjected to normalising, its __________ decreases. (A) Yield point (B) Ductility (C) Ultimate tensile strength (UTS)
Last Answer : (B) Ductility
Description : Failure of a material is termed as fatigue failure, if it fails below the yield point. The resistance to fatigue failure of a material is measured by the (A) Ultimate tensile strength (U.T.S.) (B) Endurance limit (C) Elastic limit (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Endurance limit
Description : Which statements about alkenes and alkanes of corresponding chain lengths is true? (I) Alkenes have slightly lower melting points than alkanes (II) Alkenes have slightly higher melting points than alkanes (III) Alkenes have higher boiling ... (a) I and III (b) II and IV (c) I and IV (d) II and III
Last Answer : I and III