Molecular Mass of Polymers

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Molecular Mass of Polymers: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Weight Average Molecular Mass, Number Average Molecular Mass and, Molecular Masses of Polymers

Important Questions on Molecular Mass of Polymers

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State the weight average molecular mass.

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Determine the number average molar mass of a polymer sample with the following distribution of molar masses :

Ni 5 5 10 10 5 5
Mikg mol-1 1.000 2.000 50.000 10.000 12.000 20.000

 

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The number average molecular mass and weight average molecular mass of a polymer are 30,000 and 40,000 respectively. The PDI of the polymer is

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Why do we consider the weight average molecular mass of polymers?

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The most suitable method for determination of the molecular mass of polymer is?

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In a polymer sample, the molecular weight of 30 molecules is 25,000, molecular weight of 25 molecules is 30,000 and molecular weight of another 40 molecules is 43,000 then calculate the weight average molecular weight (M-w) of the polymer.

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In a polymer sample, the molecular weight of 10 molecules is 20,000, molecular weight of 30 molecules is 35,000 and molecular weight of another 20 molecules is 40,000 then calculate the number average molecular weight (M-n) of the polymer.

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Explain the determination of molecular mass of polymers by number average molecular weight method.

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Polymer properties are closely related to their molecular mass, size and _____ .

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Define molecular mass of a polymer.

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Explain the method of determining the molar mass of the polymer.

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In a polymer sample, the molecular weight of 20 molecules is 20,000, molecular weight of 40 molecules is 30,000 and molecular weight of another 20 molecules is 40,000 then calculate the number average molecular weight (M-n) of the polymer.

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Explain the determination of molecular mass of polymers by weight average molecular weight method.

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Write a short note on molecular mass of polymers.

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In a polymer, there are 300 molecules with a molecular weight of 100, 200 molecules with a molecular weight of 1000 and 100 molecules with a molecular weight of 10000. The number average molecular weight of polymer is

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Why molecular weight of polymers is taken as average molecular weight. How many types average molecular weight can be represented? Explain each type.

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Why PDI of proteins is one?

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What is polydispersity index? Explain.

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Write formula for number average molecular weight (M-n).

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Polymers have