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While the thermosetting polymers are amorphous in nature, the thermoplastic polymers are either amorphous or crystalline. The crystalline polymers are characterised by the
A Low impact strength
B High flexibility
C Better finish and surface appearance
D High plastic deformation
In an amorphous material, atoms defy any definite atomic structure and exist in random pattern just like in liquid. Which of the following is an amorphous material?
A Tin
B Lead
C Zinc
D Glass
Thermosetting polymers as compared to thermoplastic polymers
A Are formed by addition polymerisation
B Have three dimensional structure
C Have linear structure
D None of these
Branched chair polymers as compared to linear polymers have
A Higher melting point
B Higher tensile strength
C Lower density
D None of these
In a linear polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to form long straight chains. The cross linked or branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher
A Densities
B Melting point
C Tensile strength
D Hardness, rigidity & brittleness
Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher
A Density
B Tensile strength
C Melting point
D Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Polymers are classified into four categories namely thermosetting, thermoplastic, elastomer and fibre depending upon their
A Molecular sizes
B Magnitude of intermolecular forces
C Resistance to heat
D Polymerisation mechanism
In a beam subjected to pure bending, the intensity of stress in any fibre is _________ the distance of the fibre from the neutral axis.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D Directly proportional to
Amorphous material is one
A In which atoms align themselves in a geometric pattern upon solidification
B In which there is no definite atomic structure and atoms exist in a random pattern just as in a liquid
C Which is not attacked by phosphorous
D Which emits fumes on melting
Which of the following is an amorphous material?
A Mica
B Silver
C Lead
D Glass

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