Carbon-containing Polymers

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Carbon-containing Polymers: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Plastics, Nylon as a Synthetic Fibre, Uses of Nylon, Terylene as a Polyester, Problem with Disposal of Plastic, Non-biodegradable Materials, Cotton as a Polymer, Constituents of Cellulose, Uses of Polythene, etc.

Important Questions on Carbon-containing Polymers

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Teflon is used to prepare non-stick utensils.

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Why Teflon is a poor conductor of electricity?

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Teflon is a good conductor of electricity.

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What is the melting point of Teflon? 

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What is the constituent monomer of Teflon?

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Teflon is used for giving nonstick coating on cookware.

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Teflon is used for giving nonstick coating on cookware. Give reason

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Give the structural formula of Teflon.

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Polythene is used for making _____.

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Polythene is used for making doors.

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What are the uses of polythene?

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Out of the following, which is not a biodegradable material?

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Name a non-biodegradable material.

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Which of the following is used in non-stick cookware?

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These should be a ban on the use of plastic bags.

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Choose the correct properties of plastic.

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Which of these properties of plastic makes it suitable for storing groceries at home?