Explore topic-wise MCQs in Polymer Engineering.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Polymer Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What role does nitrobenzene play for the polymerization of methyl acrylate?

A. inhibitor
B. retarder
C. chain transfer agent
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
2.

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A. inhibitor
B. retarder
C. chain transfer agent
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
3.

What is the necessary condition for hydroquinone to be used as inhibitors?

A. presence of α-hydrogen
B. presence of oxygen
C. presence of ring
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. presence of ring
4.

What happens to the rate of polymerization at the end of inhibition period as compared to the rate for uninhibited monomer, when oxygen is used as an inhibitor?

A. recedes
B. exceeds
C. remains same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. remains same
5.

Where has the role of aromatic nitro compounds as an inhibitor or retarder been unsuccessful?

A. styrene polymerization
B. vinyl acetate polymerization
C. acrylate polymerization
D. vinyl chloride polymerization
Answer» D. vinyl chloride polymerization
6.

What does the stoichiometric ratio and nature of products formed depends on, when the reaction of inhibitor radicals and chain radicals leads to copolymerization?

A. nature of monomer
B. initiator
C. solvent
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
7.

The inhibition period is proportional to the monomer concentration in the system. State true or false.

A. true
B. false
Answer» C.
8.

What is the order of inhibitor consumption in an inhibition process?

A. first
B. second
C. zero
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
9.

Which of the following has the highest practical utility as an inhibitor?

A. benzoquinone
B. t-butyl catechol
C. nitro benzene
D. DPPH
Answer» E.
10.

The substance that reduces the rate and degree of polymerization, without halting the propagation process, is called a___________

A. retarder
B. inhibitor
C. modifier
D. regulator
Answer» B. inhibitor