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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
In a cross linked polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to constitute a three dimensional network. Which of the following is a cross-linked polymer?
A Bakelite (phenol formaldehyde)
B Polyester
C Polythene
D Nylon-6
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
Cross linked polymers formed from bi-and trifuctional groups in which cross-linkage in three dimensions via few chemical bonding across linear chains occur imparts to the polymer __________ properties.
A Thermoplastic
B Thermosetting
C Elastometric
D Brittleness
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
Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher
A Density
B Tensile strength
C Melting point
D Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Two beams, one of circular cross-section and the other of square cross-section, have equal areas of cross-sections. When these beams are subjected to bending,
A Both beams are equally economical
B Square beam is more economical
C Circular beam is more economical
D None of these
Which of the following polymers belong to the class of formaldehyde resin?
A Melamine resins
B Teflon
C Dacron
D None of these
Maximum consumption of polymers is in
A Electrical insulation
B Toys making
C Coating and films
D Packaging

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