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Classify the following as addition and condensation
polymers : Terylene, Bakelite, polyvinyl chloride, polythene.

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To classify the given polymers (Terylene, Bakelite, polyvinyl chloride, and polythene) as addition or condensation polymers, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Definitions - **Addition Polymers**: These are formed by the direct addition of monomer units without the loss of any small molecules (like water). - **Condensation Polymers**: These are formed by the combination of two different monomer units with the elimination of a small molecule, usually water. ### Step 2: Identify Each Polymer 1. **Terylene**: ...
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NCERT ENGLISH-POLYMERS-Exercise
  1. What are polymers ?

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  2. Write the names of monomers of the following polymers :

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  3. Classify the following as addition and condensation polymers : Teryl...

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  4. What is the difference between Buna-N and Buna-S.

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  5. Arrangement the following polymers in increasing order of their interm...

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  6. Explain the terms polymer and monomer.

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  7. What are natural and synthetic polymers ? Give two examples of each ty...

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  8. Distinguish between the terms homopolymer and copolymer and give an ex...

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  9. How do you explain the functionality of a monomer?

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  10. Define the term polymersation.

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  11. Is(NH-CHR-CO)(n)a homopolymer or copolymer?

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  12. In which classes, the polymers are classified on the basis of molecula...

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  13. How can you differentiate between addition and condensation polymerisa...

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  14. Explain the term copolymersation and give two examples.

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  15. Write the free radical mechanism for the polymersation of ethene.

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  16. Define thermoplastics and thermosetting polymers with two examples of ...

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  17. Write the monomers used for getting the following polymers. (i) Poly...

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  18. Write the name and structure of one of the common initiators used in f...

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  19. How does the presence of double bonds in rubber molecules influence th...

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  20. Discuss the main purpose of vulcanisation of rubber.

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