chemical engineering polymer technology MCQs – Page 11

Practise multiple-choice questions from chemical engineering polymer technology for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

chemical engineering polymer technology Mcqs
201. Rayon is superior to cotton in making gauge for wound treatment, because rayon_____________________?
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A. Is a synthetic polymer

B. Does not stick to the wound unlike cotton

C. Can absorb over 90% of its own weight of water

D. Both B. and C.

202. Which of the following is not a polyolefin ?
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A. None of these

B. Polystyrene

C. Polypropylene

D. Neoprene
203. Starting material for the production of SBR is ____________________?
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A. Ethyl alcohol

B. Ethylene

C. Both A. & B.

D. Neither A. nor B.

206. Thermoplastic materials___________________?
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A. Do not soften on application of heat

B. Are solvent insoluble

C. Are heavily branched molecules

D. None of these
208. Which of the following is not an elastomer ?
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A. None of these

B. Polyisoprene

C. Nitrile-butadiene

D. Neoprene

209. Visco-elastic behaviour exhibited by plastics is a ______________ like behaviour?
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A. Liquid

B. Solid

C. Neither solid nor liquid

D. Combination of solid & liquid
210. Polymerisation of poly functional monomers produces polymers having_________________?
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A. None of these

B. Low viscosity

C. Good mechanical strength

D. Low melting point

211. Which of the following is not a natural fiber ?
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A. Wool

B. Silk

C. Cotton

D. Viscose rayon
212. Which of the following polymers does not belong to the class of Polyacrylate polymer ?
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A. Polyacrylonitrile

B. PMMA

C. Poly Ethyl acrylate

D. None of these
213. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ____________________?
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A. Can be made thermosetting by adding a plasticiser

B. Softening temperature is 200C

C. Is produced by Polycondensation reaction

D. Uses either emulsion or suspension polymerisation methods
215. Which of the following polymers shows the highest anti-tacking properties ?
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A. Phenolic resin

B. Melamine formaldehyde resin

C. Epoxy resin

D. Alkyd resin

216. Cross linked polymers are__________________?
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A. Thermosetting

B. Fibres only

C. Thermoplastic

D. Either A. or B.

217. Polyhexamethylene adipamide is also known as______________?
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A. Nylon-66

B. Silicone rubber

C. Bakelite

D. Epoxy resin

218. Benzoyl chloride is not used as a catalyst in the manufacture of___________________?
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A. Polyvinyl acetate

B. Polypropylene

C. Polystyrene

D. Polyvinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate

219. Diphenylamine is added to rubber to_________________?
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A. Vulcanise it

B. Make it thermosetting

C. Protect it from deterioration on exposure to air

D. Make it non-inflammable