Condensation Polymers

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Condensation Polymers: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Bakelite, Esterification, Vulcanisation of Rubber, Polyamides, Condensation Polymers, Nylon-6, Mechanism of Esterification, Nylon-6, 6, Butadiene-Styrene Rubber, Linear Polymers and, Thermosetting Plastics

Important Questions on Condensation Polymers

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What are the branched chain polymers? Give examples.

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What are the monomers of styrene butadiene?

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Vulcanisation improves elasticity of rubber. What is meant by the term vulcanisation?

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Define network polymers with examples.

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The following formula represent the section of polymer, A.

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Suggest the structures of the monomers from which it is formed.

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Write the chemical names of nylon-6 and chloroprene.

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The process involving heating of rubber with sulphur is called

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Give one physical property of the cross-linked synthetic polymer.

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Write the names of monomers of the given polymer :

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Write the names of monomers of the given polymer :

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Write the names of the monomers for the polymer : Nylon-2-nylon-6.
 

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Write the names of the monomers for the polymer bakelite.

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Give the monomers of the polymer bakelite.
 

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What is the common name of the polymer obtained by the polymerisation of caprolactam? Is it addition polymer or condensation polymer?
 

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What are polyamide? Give one example of a polyamide and name its monomers.

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Which of the following is a polyamide molecule?

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 Nylon is prepared from adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine. Which one of the following statement is not true? Nylon is an 

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The fibre obtained by the condensation of hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid is

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The polymer formed by the condensation of hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid is

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Classify the following as linear, branched or cross-linked polymer-

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