InterviewSolution
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Which of the following is a stabilizer?(a) White lead(b) PbO(c) ZnO(d) Metallic oxidesThe question was asked by my college professor while I was bunking the class.My doubt is from Compounding of Plastics topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct answer is (a) White lead |
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Cis-poly isoprene is present in ________(a) Hevea rubber(b) Guayule rubber(c) Percha rubber(d) Gutta rubberI had been asked this question during an interview.My question is from Natural Rubber in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» RIGHT choice is (a) Hevea RUBBER The EXPLANATION: Cis-poly isoprene is present in the Hevea rubber and the trans-poly isoprene is present in guayule rubber and PERCHA rubber. |
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Compression moulding is applicable to ___________(a) Thermoplastic resins(b) Thermo setting resins(c) Both thermo plastic and thermo setting resins(d) Neither thermo plastics nor thermo setting resinsThe question was posed to me during an internship interview.The query is from Compounding of Plastics in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct CHOICE is (c) Both THERMO plastic and thermo setting RESINS |
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The bearings used in the propeller shafts are prepared using ________(a) Phenol-formaldehyde resin(b) TEFLON(c) Vinyl cyanide(d) Vinyl iso cyanideI got this question in a job interview.The origin of the question is Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds topic in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right answer is (a) Phenol-formaldehyde resin |
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The polymerisation of a diacid with diol produces ____________(a) Polyethylene(b) Poly-ethane(c) Poly-methane(d) PolyesterThe question was posed to me in a job interview.I'd like to ask this question from Mechanism of Polymerization topic in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct choice is (d) Polyester |
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___________ is the property of recovering original shape after the removal of deforming strain.(a) Rigidity modulus(b) Youngs modulus(c) Elasticity(d) Bulk modulusThe question was asked in unit test.My enquiry is from Properties of Polymers topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The CORRECT choice is (c) Elasticity |
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Alternate straight chain polymers are ___________(a) Soft and flexible(b) Hard and flexible(c) Soft and brittle(d) Hard and brittleI got this question in semester exam.I'd like to ask this question from Types of Polymers in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct ANSWER is (a) SOFT and flexible |
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Which of the following is the example of the polysaccharides?(a) Gelatin(b) Casein(c) Silk(d) CelluloseThis question was posed to me in my homework.This is a very interesting question from Applications of Elastromers topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» RIGHT option is (d) Cellulose The best explanation: Cellulose comes under the POLYSACCHARIDES. Other examples of the polysaccharides are Starch. Gelatin, CASEIN and SILK are the examples of the proteins. |
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Vulcanized BUNA – N is resistant to _________(a) High temperatures(b) Low temperature(c) Oils(d) AcidsThis question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.This interesting question is from Synthetic Rubber in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» CORRECT CHOICE is (a) High TEMPERATURES To elaborate: Vulcanised BUNA – N is RESISTANT to the high temperatures. The normal BUNA – N is resistant to the acids, salts, heat and oils. |
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The elasticity of the rubber is due to its ___________(a) Trigonal planar(b) Octahedral(c) Pentagonal bipyramidal(d) HelixI got this question during an online interview.The query is from Natural Rubber topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct answer is (d) Helix |
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Bakelite is not _______(a) Hard(b) Strong(c) Rigid(d) WeakThis question was addressed to me in quiz.My enquiry is from Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct option is (d) Weak |
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Phenol is made to react with formaldehyde in the presence of acid or alkali produces ________(a) Phenol(b) Poly vinyl chloride(c) Plasticized poly vinyl chloride(d) PolyethyleneThis question was posed to me in an interview.Query is from Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds topic in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct CHOICE is (a) Phenol |
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Blistering is almost eliminated in the __________(a) Transfer moulding(b) Blowing(c) Extrusion moulding(d) Injection mouldingI had been asked this question in an interview.This key question is from Compounding of Plastics in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct CHOICE is (a) Transfer moulding |
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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 |
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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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Polymeric molecules __________ a definite crystalline structure.(a) Have(b) Do not have(c) Completely having(d) Partially havingThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.My doubt stems from Properties of Polymers in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct choice is (b) Do not have |
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The polymer absorbs ________ and swells in size.(a) Ethyl alcohol(b) Ether(c) Water(d) MethanolI have been asked this question in an interview.I would like to ask this question from Properties of Polymers in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right choice is (c) Water |
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The heat obtained during the process of suspension polymerisation is _________(a) Uncontrolled(b) Controlled(c) Moderate(d) Partially controlledI have been asked this question during an interview for a job.Question is from Methods of Polymerization topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right option is (b) Controlled |
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The concentration of the micelle is measured as __________(a) Micelle concentration(b) Critical micelle concentration(c) Critical concentration(d) Monomer concentrationThe question was asked in final exam.The origin of the question is Methods of Polymerization in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct CHOICE is (b) Critical micelle CONCENTRATION |
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The functionality of the monomer must be _________(a) Two(b) Three(c) Four(d) Two or more than twoI have been asked this question in a job interview.Origin of the question is Mechanism of Polymerization in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct ANSWER is (d) TWO or more than two |
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Which of the following do not undergo the chain polymerisation?(a) Polyester(b) Vinyl(c) Allyl(d) DienesThis question was addressed to me in an online interview.The origin of the question is Mechanism of Polymerization in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right CHOICE is (a) POLYESTER |
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The conversion of pi-bond to sigma bond during the chain propagation releases the energy of _________ K.cal/mole.(a) 10(b) 30(c) 40(d) 20The question was posed to me in homework.The question is from Mechanism of Polymerization in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right answer is (d) 20 |
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Which of the following is made by the poly lactic acid?(a) Screws(b) Staples(c) Bone plating systems(d) TacksThis question was addressed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.I'm obligated to ask this question of Applications of Elastromers in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right answer is (a) Screws |
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The fibre rein forced plastics has ____________ cost of production.(a) High(b) Low(c) Moderate(d) Very highI had been asked this question in examination.The query is from Applications of Elastromers topic in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct CHOICE is (b) Low |
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The rubber coagulates into soft _________ colour mass.(a) Yellow(b) Light yellow(c) White(d) Light pinkThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.Question is taken from Natural Rubber in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» CORRECT choice is (c) White For EXPLANATION I would say: The RUBBER coagulates into soft white colour MASS which is called as coagulam and then filtered and washed with water. |
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TEFLON is obtained by the chain polymerisation of tetra fluoro ethylene in presence of __________ as initiator.(a) Hydrogen peroxide(b) Hydrogen nitrate(c) Hydrogen(d) Benzoyl peroxideI got this question during an internship interview.The origin of the question is Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The CORRECT CHOICE is (d) BENZOYL PEROXIDE |
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Poly carbonates are the durable materials with _________(a) Low impact resistances(b) High scratch resistance(c) Low scratch resistance(d) Low transparencyI had been asked this question in an interview for job.My question is from Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» CORRECT answer is (C) Low SCRATCH resistance Easiest explanation: Poly carbonates are the durable materials with the high impact RESISTANCES, low scratch resistances and high TRANSPARENCY. |
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The percentage of the fillers is up to ___________ total moulding mixture.(a) 20%(b) 30%(c) 40%(d) 50%This question was posed to me during an interview.I need to ask this question from Compounding of Plastics topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» RIGHT choice is (d) 50% The best I can explain: The percentage of the fillers is up to the 50% of the total moulding mixture of the PLASTICS. They REDUCE the COST of the polymers. |
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The thermo plastics resins are usually soluble in _________(a) Organic solvents(b) Only in some organic solvents(c) Polar solvents(d) Only in waterThis question was posed to me in an interview for job.This intriguing question originated from Plastics topic in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right choice is (a) ORGANIC solvents |
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The heating and cooling of the thermo plastics _________the chemical nature.(a) Alters(b) Do not alters(c) Alters slightly(d) May be altersI have been asked this question during an interview for a job.The question is from Plastics in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct option is (b) Do not ALTERS |
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A polymeric molecules possess the molecular weight _____________(a) Different(b) Fixed(c) That cannot be determined(d) May be determinedThis question was addressed to me in quiz.Asked question is from Properties of Polymers topic in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right answer is (a) DIFFERENT |
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The anion is produced by the __________ initiates the anionic chain polymerisation.(a) Homolytic fusion of initiator(b) Heterolytic fusion of initiator(c) Organo-alkali compounds(d) Inorganic compoundsI had been asked this question in homework.Question is from Mechanism of Polymerization in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The CORRECT OPTION is (c) Organo-alkali compounds |
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The ionic mechanism again divided into _____________(a) Two(b) Three(c) Four(d) FiveI got this question during an internship interview.The origin of the question is Mechanism of Polymerization topic in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The CORRECT choice is (a) TWO |
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____________ are used for the electron beam lithography.(a) Poly lactic acid(b) Polyhydroxy alkanoates(c) Polyesters(d) Conducting polymersI had been asked this question in an interview for internship.My question is based upon Applications of Elastromers topic in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right answer is (d) CONDUCTING POLYMERS |
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BUNA – N can be vulcanised by __________(a) Sulphur(b) Oxygen(c) Sulphur dioxide(d) Sulphurous acidThe question was asked in an internship interview.I want to ask this question from Synthetic Rubber topic in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct CHOICE is (a) SULPHUR |
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BUNA – S is otherwise called as __________(a) Sodium rubber(b) Synthesized rubber(c) Butadiene rubber(d) Styrene rubberThis question was addressed to me in a national level competition.I need to ask this question from Synthetic Rubber topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» RIGHT option is (d) STYRENE RUBBER To elaborate: BUNA – S is otherwise called as styrene rubber. It is also called as the government rubber styrene. |
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Ameripol is nothing but _________(a) BUNA – N(b) BUNA – S(c) Dacron(d) TeflonI had been asked this question in an interview.My question is from Synthetic Rubber in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Right answer is (b) BUNA – S |
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TEFLON is used to make chemical carry pipes due to its __________(a) extreme chemical resistance(b) Resistance towards alkalis(c) Resistance towards strong acids(d) Resistance towards saltsThis question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.My question is taken from Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds topic in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» RIGHT choice is (a) extreme chemical RESISTANCE Easiest explanation: TEFLON is used to make chemical CARRY pipes DUE to its extreme chemical resistance. It is used for making the gaskets, pump parts, tank linings and TUBING. |
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The polymers which possess the property of elastic is called rubber.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was posed to me in an internship interview.I would like to ask this question from Natural Rubber in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct option is (a) True |
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Thermo forming technique is used for fabricating __________(a) Hollow plastic articles(b) Plastic tubes(c) Plastic wires(d) Three dimensional articlesI had been asked this question in quiz.My question is taken from Compounding of Plastics topic in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct answer is (d) Three dimensional ARTICLES |
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Plasticized poly vinyl chloride can be used for _________(a) High frequency insulator parts(b) Bottle caps(c) Coated wires(d) Electrical insulationThis question was posed to me in an interview for internship.The origin of the question is Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct option is (d) Electrical insulation |
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__________ prevent moulded article from sticking to the fabrication equipment.(a) Catalyst(b) Fillers(c) Lubricants(d) StabilizersI had been asked this question during an interview for a job.My doubt is from Compounding of Plastics in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct choice is (c) LUBRICANTS |
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Very delicate and intricate shapes can be produced in transfer moulding due to ___________(a) Plasticized mix flows very fast into mould(b) Plasticized mix flows very slow into the mould(c) High pressure(d) Minimum temperatureI have been asked this question in examination.This is a very interesting question from Compounding of Plastics topic in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct ANSWER is (b) Plasticized mix FLOWS very slow into the mould |
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How many types of plastic resins are there?(a) 2(b) 3(c) 4(d) 5The question was posed to me at a job interview.The origin of the question is Plastics topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» CORRECT answer is (a) 2 For explanation: The plastic RESINS are classified into two TYPES. They are THERMO plastic resins and thermo setting resins. |
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The polymers which possess each monomer segment in regular configuration giving a definite structure is called _____________(a) Addition polymers(b) Condensation polymers(c) Stereo regular polymers(d) Regular polymersThis question was addressed to me in class test.Asked question is from Mechanism of Polymerization in chapter High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The CORRECT OPTION is (c) STEREO regular polymers |
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Weight average molecular weight __________ on the weight of molecules in a polymer.(a) Dependent(b) Independent(c) Partially dependent(d) Neither dependent nor independentThe question was posed to me during an interview.This key question is from Properties of Polymers topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct option is (a) Dependent |
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Condensation polymers will release bi-products like ________(a) Ammonia(b) Hcl(c) Carbondioxide(d) OzoneI have been asked this question in my homework.I would like to ask this question from Mechanism of Polymerization in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» Correct answer is (B) Hcl |
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Conveyor belts are made by _______(a) BUNA – S(b) BUNA – N(c) Thiokol(d) TeflonI got this question in homework.This question is from Applications of Elastromers topic in portion High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» CORRECT OPTION is (b) BUNA – N To ELABORATE: CONVEYOR belts are made by the BUNA – N. Vulcanised BUNA – N is resistant to the high temperature and ageing. |
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Glass laminates can be made by using ___________(a) Poly vinyl chloride(b) Bakelite(c) Polyethylene(d) PhenolI had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.The origin of the question is Preparation, Properties and Applications of Some Compounds in division High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The CORRECT option is (b) BAKELITE |
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Which of the following is the part of the injection moulding device?(a) Regulator(b) Guide pins(c) Top mould(d) Bottom mouldThe question was posed to me in an online quiz.The origin of the question is Compounding of Plastics topic in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct option is (d) Bottom mould |
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Plasticizers ___________ the strength of the plastics.(a) Increase(b) Decrease(c) Do not affect(d) May increase above the room temperatureThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.I need to ask this question from Compounding of Plastics in section High Polymers and Plastics of Applied Chemistry |
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Answer» The correct choice is (b) Decrease |
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