Class 12 Chemistry Chapter 15 Polymers MCQs | Class 12 Chemistry Chapter 15 Polymers Very Short Questions and Answers

(1) The turbidity of a polymer solution measures
[A] light transmitted by the solution
[B] light scattered by the solution
[C] a light absorbed by the solution
[D] none of these
Answer: a light absorbed by the solution
(2) Orlon has a unit of
[A] glycol
[B] isoprene
[C] vinyl cyanide
[D] acrolein
Answer: vinyl cyanide
(3) The best way to prepare polyisobutylene is
[A] coordination polymerization
[B] free-radical polymerization
[C] cationic polymerization
[D] anionic polymerization
Answer: cationic polymerization
(4) Which of the following is a biodegradable polymer?
[A] cellulose
[B] nylon-6
[C] polythene
[D] polyvinylchloride
Answer: cellulose
(5) The substance used to harden the rubber for tire manufacture is
[A] CaC2
[B] wax
[C] carbon black
[D] 1, 3-butadiene
Answer: carbon black
(6) Which of the following is not correct regarding terylene?
[A] synthetic fiber
[B] thermosetting plastic
[C] step-growth polymer
[D] condensation polymer
Answer: thermosetting plastic
(7) Perlon is another name of
[A] Nylon-6, 10
[B] Nylon-4, 4
[C] Nylon 6, 6, 6
[D] Nylon-6
Answer: Nylon-6
(8) Cellulose is a condensation polymer of
[A] α-galactose
[B] α-glucose
[C] β-glucose
[D] β-galactose
Answer: β-glucose
(9) Toluene di-isocyanate is used to prepare
[A] polyamides
[B] polyurethanes
[C] polycarbonates
[D] polyesters
Answer: polycarbonates
(10) Which of the following is an elastomer?
[A] Dacron
[B] Melamine
[C] Vulcanized rubber
[D] Polystyrene
Answer: Vulcanized rubber
(11) Which one of the following pairs of monomers are used in the manufacture of 'Dacron'?
[A] acrylonitrile and vinyl acetate
[B] terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol
[C] phthalic acid and ethylene glycol
[D] adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine
Answer: terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol
(12) Consider the following sequence of reactions.

The polymer (Y) is
[A] PVC
[B] Saran
[C] Neoprene
[D] Chloroprene
Answer: Neoprene
(13) Which of the following is the chemical name of 'melamine'?
[A] l, 3, 5-triamine-2, 4, 6-triazine
[B] 2, 4, 6-triamine-l, 3, 5-triazine
[C] 2-amino-l, 3, 5-triazine
[D] 2, 4-diamino-l, 3, 5-triazine
Answer: 2, 4, 6-triamine-l, 3, 5-triazine
(14) Peroxide initiated polymerizations occur via
[A] hydrocarbon combustion
[B] natural process synthesis
[C] isomeric saponification
[D] free radical chain propagation
Answer: free radical chain propagation
(15) Which of the following can be remelted time and again without producing any change?
[A] Bakelite
[B] Urea-formaldehyde resin
[C] PVC
[D] Melamineformaldehyderesin
Answer: PVC
(16) Which of the following statement is correct?
[A] Vinyon is a copolymer of vinyl chloride and vinyl acetate
[B] Saran is a copolymer of vinyl chloride and vinylidene chloride
[C] Butyl rubber in a copolymer of isobutylene and isoprene
[D] All are correct
Answer: All are correct
(17) Which of the following polymer can be used for lubrication and as an insulator?
[A] SBR
[B] PVC
[C] PTFE
[D] PAN
Answer: PTFE
(18) The number average molecular mass and mass aver molecular mass of a polymer are respectively 30,000 and 40,000. The polydispersity index of the polymer is
[A] < 1
[B] > 1
[C] 1
[D] 0
Answer: > 1
(19) Which is true about polymers?
(1) polymers have a low molecular weight
(2) polymers have high viscosity
(3) polymers scatter light
(4) polymers do not carry any charge
[A] 1, 2 and3
[B] 1, 2 and 4
[C] 2, 3 and 4
[D] 1, 3 and 4
Answer: 2, 3 and 4
(20) Which /are correct about spandex?
(I) It is a polyurethane
(II) It is a flexible polymer
(III) It is a polymer of toluene 2, 6 di isocyanates, and glycol
(IV) lt is a polymer of ammonium carbamate
[A] I, II, III
[B] I, I1, IV
[C] I1, I1, IV tt
[D] I, II, III, IV
Answer: I, II, III

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