Preparation of some step growth polymers

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Preparation of some step growth polymers: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Nylon-6, Terrylene, Bakelite, Melamine-Formaldehyde Resin, and Urea-formaldehyde Resin.

Important Questions on Preparation of some step growth polymers

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The designation 6,6 means in the name nylon-6, 6 is:

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What does ‘6, 6’ indicate in the name nylon-6, 6?

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Nylon-6,6 is a repeating unit of which of the following:

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Which of the following is representing an example of step-growth polymerisation?

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Which of the following is a polyamide?

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Write the properties of Urea formaldehyde resin.

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Write the uses of Urea formaldehyde resin.

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Explain the structure of urea formaldehyde polymer.

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Which of the following compounds are constituents of the polymer given below?

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Which of the following compounds is a constituent of the polymer?

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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

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Bakelite is obtained from phenol by reacting with

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Match the polymer in Column A with its main uses in Column B:

Column A

(a) Polystyrene 

(b) Glyptal

(c) Polyvinyl chloride

(d) Bakelite 

Column B

(i) Paints and lacquers

(ii) Rain coats

(iii) Manufacture of toys

(iv) Computer discs

 

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The total number of delocalized lone pairs of electrons in melamine is:

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Which of the following is currently used in making tyre cords?

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Polymerisation of glycol with dicarboxylic acid is:

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Terylene is a:

(a) step-growth polymer.

(b) used for making magnetic recording tapes.

(c) condensation polymer.

(d) it is also called dacron.

(e) thermosetting plastic.

Which of the above properties are true for terylene?

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Nylon is an example of _____ (polyamide/polyester).

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Which of the following polymer is formed by phenol and formaldehyde?