Punjab Board Solutions for Chapter: Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Exercise 1: Exercises

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Questions from Punjab Board Solutions for Chapter: Synthetic Fibres and Plastics, Exercise 1: Exercises with Hints & Solutions

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Rayon is different from synthetic fibres because

EASY
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Synthetic fibres are synthesised from raw materials called _____. (petrochemicals/ plastics)

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Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.

Like synthetic fibres, plastic is also a _____ (polymer/monomer).

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Should the handle and bristles of a toothbrush be made of the same material? Explain your answer.

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'Avoid plastics as far as possible'. Comment on this advice.

EASY
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Match the terms of column A correctly with the phrases given in column B.

A B
(i) Polyester (a) Prepared by using wood pulp
(ii) Teflon (b) Used for making parachutes and stockings
(iii) Rayon (c) Used to make non-stick cookware
(iv) Nylon (d) Fabrics do not wrinkle easily

 

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'Manufacturing synthetic fibres is actually helping conservation of forests'. Comment.

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Describe an activity to show that thermoplastic is a poor conductor of electricity.