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Which of the following are characteristics of thermosetting polymers?

(a) Heavily branched cross-linked polymers.

(b) Linear, slightly branched long chain molecules.

(c) Become infusible on moulding, so, cannot be reused.

(d) Soften on heating and harden on cooling, can be reused.

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Important Questions on Polymers

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The plastics that are hard, become soft and readily workable by addition of certain compound called?
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Match the entry in Column I with its corresponding entry in Column II.

Column I Column II
(a) Natural polymer (i) Viscose rayon
(b) Addition polymer (ii) Bakelite
(c) Copolymer (iii) Wool
(d) Semi synthetic polymer (iv) Polypropylene
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The polymer with the above repeating unit is a/an:

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Which one of the following polymers is an example of a condensation polymer? 
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I.  Polystyrene

II. Orlon

III. Dacron

The above polymers are classified as?

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Which of the following is an addition polymer?
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Acrilan is a hard, sharp and a high melting material. Which of the following represents its structure?
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Teflon is obtained by the polymerisation of: