Terylene is a polymer obtained from from Chemistry Polymers

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271.

Terylene is the polyester of

  • hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid

  • vinyl chloride and formaldehyde

  • melamine and formaldehyde

  • ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid


272.

Adipic acid is used in the preparation of

  • nylon-6

  • dacron

  • nylon-66

  • novolac


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273.

Terylene is a polymer obtained from

  • ethylene glycol and glycerol

  • ethylene glycol and glyceraldehyde

  • ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid

  • None of the above


C.

ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid

Ethylene glycol on reaction with terephthalic acid forms the polymer terylene (also known as dacron or terene) which is used as synthetic fibre.

nHOCH2·CH2OHethylene glycol + nHOOC·C6H4·COOHterephthalic acid            -nHOHOCH2CH2O[OC·C6H4·CO·O·CH2(polymer terylene)·CH2·O]n-1OC·C6H4·COOH


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274.

Rayon is

  • natural silk

  • artificial silk

  • regenerated fibre

  • synthetic fibre


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275.

For the formation of terylene the number of moles of ethylene glycol required per mole of terephthalic acid is

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4


276.

Ziegler-Natta catalyst catalyses preparation of which of the following compounds?

  • Preparation of Ti-metal

  • Preparation of low density plastic

  • Preparation of high resistance plastic

  • Preparation of high density plastic


277.

The natural rubber is the polymer of

  • 1, 3-butadiene

  • polyamide

  • isoprene

  • None of these


278.

Nylone-66 is a

  • polyester

  • polyamide

  • polyacrylate

  • None of the above


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279.

Identify the heteropolymer from the list given below.

  • Polythene

  • Nylon-6

  • Teflon

  • Nylon-6 6


280.

Which polymer among the following does not soften on heating?

  • Bakelite

  • Polythene

  • Polystyrene

  • PVC


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