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The strength of the polymer increases with ________ in molecular weight.(a) Increase(b) Decrease(c) No change(d) Slightly decreaseThis question was addressed to me during an online exam.This question is from Properties of Polymers in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry

Answer» CORRECT answer is (a) Increase

Easy explanation: The strength of the polymer increases with an increase in the molecular WEIGHT. The INTER molecular attraction, presence of POLAR groups and chain length increases the strength.


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