Poly(butylene terephthalate) is a hydrophobic plastic material widely used in automotive ignition systems. Is this an addition polymer or a condensation polymer?

Q: Use an example to show how branching and crosslinking can affect the physical behavior of a polymer.

A: Polymers are molecules that have a repeating basic unit called monomers. polymers are long chained…

Q: Which is the best description for the following structural representation of an addition polymer?…

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Q: 1. How would you explain to a young science student how to decide whether a given compound might be…

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Q: An ester is a compound formed by a condensation reactionbetween a carboxylic acid and an alcohol…

A: An example of a reaction forming an ester is shown as follows:

Q: Which of these, if any, is different? Polymer of A) Polymer of B) CI CI C) D) CI CI CI CI 'n E) All…

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Q: 2. Polyacrylonitrile is an addition polymer made from the acrylonitrile monomer, CH2CHCN. How many…

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Q: The thermotropic liquid crystal polymer Xydar® can be made be made by condensing terephthalic acid…

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Q: Differentiate addition polymerization and condensation polymerization. 3.

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Q: The segment -CH₂CHCH₂CHCH₂CH- C₁ C₁ C1 Multiple Choice O O polypropylene. polyvinyl chloride.…

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Q: How many molecules of water are needed to completelyhydrolyze a polymer that is ten monomers long?

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Q: a which of the following monomers could form an addition polymer? C₂F4 CH3–CHz–NHz C3H8…

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Q: Polyoxymethylene (polyformaldehyde) is the tough, self-lubricating Delrin® plastic used in gear…

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Q: What structural feature is required to have an isotactic or syndiotactic carbon-based polymer?…

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Q: 1.Consider the polymerization of the following monomers: H2N- -NH2 CI (a) Draw the repeat unit of…

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Q: (c) Compare and contrast the physical properties and mechanical behavior of typical polymers in the…

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Q: I. An alternating copolymer is a copolymer comprising two species of monomeric units distributed in…

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Q: The polymer Kevlar, a condensation polymer, is used as reinforcementin car tires, strings of archery…

A: A large molecule having large molecular mass formed by joining of thousand of smaller molecules…

Q: Which one below is true for thermoplastic polymers? * They are harder and stronger than…

A: The correct option is (d) (a) They are harder and stronger than thermosetting polymer. It is false…

Q: What is the drawing of the monomers used to make sodium polyacrylate polymer chains? only the…

A: A monomer is a molecule that is used to construct a large molecule. It is used as a repeating unit…

Q: Is this molecule a better starting material for an addition polymer or a condensation polymer?

A: Since the molecule is having COOH group and NH2 attached to the ring. hence it has very high…

Q: Poly(ethylene terephthalate), known as PET or industrially as Dacron, is a polyester synthesized…

A: Ethylene glycol has alcohol functional group Terphthalic acid have Carboxylic acid They both combine…

Q: In case of a bifunctional monomer, two reactive groups attach side by side to each other forming…

A: By taking a bifunctional monomer as an example and writing its polymerization step will indicate…

Q: Which of the following options correctly shows the structure of the two-monomer repeating unit of…

A: Two different monomer units each having double bonds undergo polymerization to form a copolymer.

Q: A. Attached B. homopolymer C. copolymer D. Attached MATCH a term or structure from the list…

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Q: The following applications are associated with a particular polymer or plastic. Name the polymer,…

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Q: The most widely used synthetic rubber is a copolymer of styrene and butadiene called SB rubber.…

A: To find: The structural formula of a section of the polymer which is formed from the ratio of…

Q: The polyester poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is produced through the condensation polymerization…

A: The molecular formula of dialcohol is given as C2H6O and diacid is C8H6O4.

Q: 2. Given the monomers below, draw a structure for the polymer using the repeat unit notation we have…

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Q: The following applications are associated with a particular polymer or plastic. Name the polymer,…

A: Polymers are very large molecules made of many repeating subunits called monomers.

Q: Modify the monomers to create one repeat unit of the polymer. mi ymi. но N он

A: This is an example of a condensation polymerization reaction in which two or more monomers condense…

Q: What is syndiotactic polymers ?

A: Syndiotactic Polymers: the polymers which have group attached in an alternate manner is called…

Q: Classify the following as either addition or condensation polymer. (i) Natural rubber (ii) Teflon…

A: An addition polymer is a polymer that forms by simple linking of monomers without the co-generation…

Q: Classify the following as addition and condensation polymers: Terylene, Bakelite, Polyvinyl…

A: Given polymers,    Terylene, Bakelite, Polyvinyl chloride, Polythene

Q: 7. Here is the structural formula for Dacron, a synthetic fiber. to-CH,-CH; -o a) Draw a structural…

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Q: Poly(trimethylene carbamate) is used in high-quality synthetic leather. Is this a chain-growth…

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Q: Sketch a portion of the acrylonitrile polymer assuming it is a  (a) head-to-head polymer (b)…

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Q: Co-polymers" consist of two different monomers ("A" and "B") joined in an alternating fashion…

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Q: Draw the structures of isotactic poly(acrylonitrile) and syndiotactic polystyrene.

A: The structures of isotactic poly(acrylonitrile) and syndiotactic polystyrene are given below,

Q: Name the sub-groups into which polymers are classified on the basis of magnitude of intermolecular…

A: Monomers combine to form polymers and hence a polymer containing a large number of basic units…

Q: the repeating unit in a polymer 2. the process of breaking a multiple bond to link with another…

A: 1. The repeating unit in a polyermer, Answer : Monomer is the reeating unit in a polymer. Monomer :…

Q: A thermoplastic, also known as thermosoftening plastic, is a polymer that turns to a liquid when…

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Q: Polychloroprene, commonly known as neoprene, is widely used in wetsuits and in rubberparts that must…

A: There are 2 kinds of polymerization reaction addition and condensation polymerization. The key…

Q: What is the difference between crystal and polycrystalline material

A: Solid can be classified into crystal/ crystalline, Polycrystalline, and amorphous solid on the basis…