Polymers
Polymers: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Polymers, Monomers, Polymerization, Natural Polymers, Synthetic Polymers, PVC as a Thermoplastic and, Constituents of Cellulose
Important Questions on Polymers
Polymers are very long chains made of repeating smaller molecules called 'monomers' that are joined together by _____ bonds and the process is called polymerisation.
Monomerisation is the process in which the monomers are joined together to form polymers.
_____ is the process in which monomers are joined together to form polymers.
Expand PVC. (Polyethylene terephthalate / Poly Vinyl Chloride)
Write full form of PVC. (Polyvinyl carbonate/ Polyvinyl chloride)
What do you mean by synthetic polymers? Write their process of synthesis and uses.
By polymerisation of which monomer, PVC is formed?(Vinyl chloride/Vinyl bromide)
What is the process of the formation of a polymer from its monomer called? (Replication/Polymerisation)
PVC is made workable by addition of dibutyl phthalate.
