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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Polymers are classified into four categories namely thermosetting, thermoplastic, elastomer and fibre depending upon their (A) Molecular sizes (B) Magnitude of intermolecular forces (C) Resistance to heat (D) Polymerisation mechanism
Last Answer : (B) Magnitude of intermolecular forces
Description : Linear polymers are normally (A) Thermosetting (B) Thermoplastic (C) Elastometric (D) Having extremely high softening poin
Last Answer : (B) Thermoplastic
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 : Polymers which soften on heating and harden when cooled are (a) Cross-linked polymers (b) Copolymers (c) Thermosetting polymers (d) Thermoplastics
Last Answer : Thermoplastics
Description : Differentiate between Thermoplastic and Thermosetting polymers.
Last Answer : Differentiate between Thermosetting and Thermoplastic polymers: Thermosetting Thermoplastic Polymers which once mould /shaped do not soften when heated and thus cannot be reshaped Polymers whose ... tri, tetra or poly functional. Monomer used in this polymer bi functional.
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 : Which of the following types of polymers has the strongest inter particle forces? (A) Elastomers (B) Fibres (C) Thermoplastics (D) Thermosetting polymers
Last Answer : (D) Thermosetting polymers
Description : Thermosetting materials (A) Are cross-linked molecules (B) Soften on application of heat (C) Are solvent soluble (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Are cross-linked molecules
Description : Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) which is also known as Perspex and is produced by bulk polymerisation of methyl methacrylate is not a __________ polymer. (A) Thermoplastic (B) Thermosetting (C) Linear (D) Glass like transparent
Last Answer : (B) Thermosetting
Description : Poly Vinyl chloride (PVC) is a __________ material. (A) Thermoplastic (B) Thermosetting (C) Fibrous (D) Chemically active
Last Answer : (A) Thermoplastic
Description : All thermoplastic, thermosetting & elastic materials can be processed in a extrusion machine, however it cannot be used for the production of plastic (A) Filaments (B) Pipes (C) Buckets (D) Tubings
Last Answer : (C) Buckets
Description : Thermoplastic resins usually (A) Remain hard as long as they are hot (B) Cannot be reclaimed from waste (C) Permanent setting resins (D) Less brittle than thermosetting resins
Last Answer : (D) Less brittle than thermosetting resins
Description : Poly Vinyl Chloride (P.V.C.) is a __________ material. (A) Thermosetting (B) Thermoplastic (C) Fibrous (D) Chemically active
Description : Fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) are (A) Made of glass fibre and thermoplastic resins (B) Anisotropic (C) Made of thermosetting resin and glass fibre (D) Both 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : Option D
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 : . 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 : Compare between thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic.
Last Answer : Thermoplastics Thermosetting They can be repeated softened by heat and hardened on cooling Once hardened and set they do not softened with application of heat They are formed by ... to soft under heat They can be used at comparatively higher temperature without damage.
Description : Thermoplastic resins are those polymers, which (A) Has decreased plasticity at increasing temperature (B) Cannot be moulded (C) Easily deform under pressure at high temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Easily deform under pressure at high temperature
Description : Thermosetting resins are those polymers, which (A) Do not increase in plasticity with rise in temperature (B) Allow slip to occur between molecules (C) Do not take on a permanent set (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Do not increase in plasticity with rise in temperature
Description : Thermosetting polymers are (A) Injection moulded (B) Cast molded (C) Extruded (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Cast molded
Description : Distinguish between thermoplastic and thermo setting polymers.
Last Answer : Thermo plastic polymer Thermo setting plastic 1. The inter moliculer forces are intermediate. 1. The inter molecular force are ... 3. Eg. Polythene and polystyrene 3. Eg. Bakelite
Description : List any four properties of thermosetting polymers.
Last Answer : Properties of thermosetting polymers: 1.Very poor elasticity 2.sronger attractive forces between chains 3. not soluble in organic compounds 4.can not be remoulded 5. these polymers produces by condensation polymerization
Description : In case of wet spinning of polymers, the polymer solution is forced through spinnerates into, a coagulating bath to give a filament form. Wet spinning is not used in case of the __________ fibres. (A) Viscose rayon (B) Acrylic (C) Polyvinyl acetate (D) Saturated polyeste
Last Answer : (D) Saturated polyeste
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 : Identify the group in which all the polymers mentioned can be used to make fibres. (A) Butadiene copolymers, Polyamides, Urea-formaldehyde (B) Cellulose derivatives, Polyisoprene, Polyethylene (C) Cellulose derivatives, Polyamides, Polyurethane (D) Polypropylene, Poly vinyl chloride, Silicon
Last Answer : (B) Cellulose derivatives, Polyisoprene, Polyethylene
Description : In case of dry spinning of polymers, the polymer solution in a volatile solvent is forced through the spinnerates into a warm air chamber, where the solvent evaporates leaving behind the polymer in the filament ... is used for __________ fibres. (A) Polythene (B) PVC (C) Rayon (D) Polyvinyl acetate
Last Answer : (B) PVC
Description : Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) (A) Is produced by Polycondensation reaction (B) Uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods (C) Can be made thermosetting by adding a plasticiser (D) Softening temperature is 200°C
Last Answer : (B) Uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods
Description : Pick out the wrong statement regarding the solubility characteristics of high polymers. (A) Greater the degree of cross-linking in the polymer, lesser is its solubility (B) Polymers having more ... of the solvent (D) High molecular weight polymers on dissolving gives solution of very low viscosity
Last Answer : (D) High molecular weight polymers on dissolving gives solution of very low viscosity
Description : In step growth polymerisation, generally only one type of reaction & some basic mechanism is involved. Step growth polymerisation reaction is not involved in the manufacture of (A) Cross linked polystyrene (B) Phenol formaldehyde resins (C) Polyesters (D) Polyamides
Last Answer : (A) Cross linked polystyrene
Description : The only natural thermoplastic resin, which is a product of animal life is (A) Rosin (B) Shellac (C) Amber (D) Copal
Last Answer : (B) Shellac
Description : __________ polythene is most prone to stress-cracking (A) High density (B) Low density (C) Cross-linked (D) Linear low density
Last Answer : (A) High density
Description : Neoprene is rendered non-inflammable, because of (A) Its cross-linked structure (B) Its linear chain structure (C) The presence of chlorine atoms in its monomer (D) The absence of chlorine atoms in its monomer
Last Answer : (C) The presence of chlorine atoms in its monomer
Description : In a cross linked polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to constitute a three dimensional network. Which of the following is a crosslinked polymer? (A) Bakelite (phenol formaldehyde) (B) Polyester (C) Polythene (D) Nylon-6
Last Answer : (A) Bakelite (phenol formaldehyde)
Description : Bending stress will be least at the extreme fibres for (a) Maximum area of cross section (b) Maximum moment of inertia (c) Maximum section modulus (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Maximum section modulus
Description : Find the false statement: (A) The relationship construct known as the weak relationship type was defined by Dey, Storey & Barron (1999). (B) A weak relationship occurs when two ... Ternary, Quaternary and Quintary relationships are shown through a series of application scenario's and vignette's
Last Answer : (C) Conceptual model is not accurate representation of "Universe of interest".
Description : Thermoplastic materials (A) Do not soften on application of heat (B) Are heavily branched molecules (C) Are solvent insoluble (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Silicone is a/an (A) Monomer (B) Inorganic polymer (C) Thermoplastic material (D) A natural polymer
Last Answer : (B) Inorganic polymer
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Polystyrene is a thermoplastic polymer (B) Protein is a natural polymer (C) Neoprene is a natural rubber (D) Polythene is a copolymer, while SBR is a homopolymer
Last Answer : (C) Neoprene is a natural rubber
Description : Polystyrene is a light, transparent, thermoplastic material used for making (A) Toys and combs (B) Packaging bags (C) Non-sticking utensils (D) Electrical insulation
Last Answer : (A) Toys and combs
Description : Bakelite is a/an (A) Addition polymer (B) Elastomer (C) Thermoplastic (D) None of these
Description : __________ polymer is used for making unbreakable crockery. (A) Thermoplastic (B) Melamine (C) Addition (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Melamine
Description : Which of the following is not a thermoplastic material? (A) Epoxy polymer (B) PVC (C) Polystyrene (D) Polythene
Last Answer : (A) Epoxy polymer
Description : Vessels made of __________ can be used to store dry chlorine. (A) Thermoplastic materials (B) Nickel (C) Steel or iron (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Steel or iron
Description : __________ moulding process cannot be used for thermoplastic plastics. (A) Compression (B) Extrusion (C) Injection (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Injection
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Pure rubber is as useless as pure gold as a material of construction (B) Thermal conductivity of aluminium is higher than that of copper; henceit is ... has poor weldability (D) Reinforced plastics are made from both thermoplastic as well as thermosetting plastics
Last Answer : (B) Thermal conductivity of aluminium is higher than that of copper; henceit is increasingly used for utensil making