Types of Polymerisation

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Types of Polymerisation: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Addition Polymers, Condensation Polymers, Copolymerisation & Cationic Addition Polymerisation etc.

Important Questions on Types of Polymerisation

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Which of the following is a condensation polymer?

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Identify a reagent from the following list which can easily distinguish between 1-butyne and 2-butyne.

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Polymer formation from monomers starts by:

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Which one of the following polymers is prepared by addition polymerisation?

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Structure of some important polymers are given. Which one represents Buna-S ?

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Which one of the following class of compounds is obtained by polymerization of acetylene ?

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Step growth polymers are 

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The copolymer formed by addition polymerization of styrene and acrylonitrile in the presence of peroxide is:

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A polymer, which finds use in baby feeding bottles:

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In the above equations, X and Y can be, 

(a) X=COOCH3, Y=H2Ni/ Heat 

(b) X=CONH2, Y=H2Ni/ Heat 

(c) X=CN, Y=H2Ni/ Heat

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Which of the following polymers can be used for lubrication and as an insulator?

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Polypropylene is obtained by polymerisation of:

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Which of the following polymer is not a synthetic rubber?

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

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Nylon-6, 6 is:

(a) a condensation polymer

(b) a polyamide

(c) formed by step growth process

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Which of following will not be major product of the given below reaction:

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Explain condensation polymerisation with an example.

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Explain addition polymerisation with an example.

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In which classes, the polymers are classified on the basis of mode of polymerisation.

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Natural rubber is a copolymer.