Polyamides and Polyesters
Polyamides and Polyesters: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Proteins, Structure of Proteins, Polylactic Acid & Photodegradable Polymers etc.
Important Questions on Polyamides and Polyesters
Which of the following is a condensation polymer?

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is a polyamide?

Polymer formation from monomers starts by:

Polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene are some examples of photodegradable polymers.

Define photodegradable polymers.

_____ is the first peptide hormone discovered.

What is insulin? What are its functions?


What are the monomers that are involved in the formation of kevlar?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Identify the mismatch in the following:


In the above equations, and can be,
(a) , / / Heat
(b) , / / Heat
(c) , / / Heat

Which of the following polymer does not have an ester group?

Condensation of diethyl carbonate and bisphenol-A polymerises to form:

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