Polymer Technology

51. Caprolactam, a raw material for the manufacture of nylon-6, is produced from

  1. Phenol
  2. Naphthalene
  3. Benzene
  4. Pyridine

Correct answer: (C)
Benzene

52. Catalyst used in the production of high density polythene by low pressure Ziegler process is

  1. Aluminium triethyl activated with TiCl4
  2. Platinum
  3. Molybdenum
  4. Nickel

Correct answer: (A)
Aluminium triethyl activated with TiCl4

53. Cation exchange resins (0.3 to 1 mm size) used in water treatment is prepared from _________ resins.

  1. Epoxy
  2. Phenol formaldehyde
  3. Urea formaldehyde
  4. Melamine formaldehyde

Correct answer: (C)
Urea formaldehyde

54. Cation exchange resins used in water treatment is made from _________ resin.

  1. Urea formaldehyde
  2. Epoxy
  3. Amino
  4. Phenolic

Correct answer: (A)
Urea formaldehyde

55. Celluloid is

  1. Cellulose acetate
  2. Regenerated cellulose
  3. Cellulose nitrate
  4. Cellulose acetate butyrate

Correct answer: (C)
Cellulose nitrate

56. Cellulose acetate has very high film permeability among all the polymers of the order of 5000 gm/100 m2. Which of the following polymers has the maximum film elongation (of the order of 100%)?

  1. Water impermeable cellophane
  2. Polythene
  3. Cellulose acetate
  4. Teflon

Correct answer: (B)
Polythene

57. Cellulose content in bamboo fibre is about _________ percent.

  1. 10
  2. 20
  3. 50
  4. 85

Correct answer: (C)
50

58. Cellulose is the main constituent of most _________ fibres.

  1. Acrylic
  2. Spandex
  3. Synthetic
  4. Natural

Correct answer: (D)
Natural

59. Chain growth polymerisation is a process, in which the monomers are added in a chain fashion, and it requires an initiator to produce the free radical. An example of chain growth polymerisation products is

  1. Nylon-66
  2. Teflon
  3. Polyester
  4. Bakelite

Correct answer: (B)
Teflon

60. Collapsible tubes for tooth paste are produced by _________ extrusion.

  1. Direct
  2. Indirect
  3. Impact
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Impact

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