Explore topic-wise MCQs in Polymer Engineering.

This section includes 8 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.

Which is the correct expression for number average degree of polymerization for the non-linear multi-functional systems?

A. t1/{1-(pf/2)}
B. t(1+p)/{1-(f-1)p}
C. t1-(pf/2)
D. t1/(pf/2)
Answer» B. t(1+p)/{1-(f-1)p}
2.

At 100% completion of reaction, only gel is present and the distribution breadth, Xw/Xn becomes infinite. State true or false.

A. tTrue
B. tFalse
Answer» C.
3.

How does the weight distribution vary with increasing conversion and constant trifunctionality?

A. tgets broader
B. tgets narrower
C. tremains constant
D. t none of the mentioned
Answer» B. tgets narrower
4.

What is true about the branching system involving trifunctional monomers?

A. tweight fraction of monomer lower than other species
B. t weight fraction of bigger species become higher progressively
C. tweight fraction of monomer always larger than other species
D. tnone of the mentioned
Answer» D. tnone of the mentioned
5.

How does weight fraction distribution vary with increasing functionality at constant conversion?

A. tgets broader
B. t gets narrower
C. t remains constant
D. tnone of the mentioned
Answer» B. t gets narrower
6.

Which of the following monomer molecule s presence could lead to the formation of cross linking polymer, when hydroxyl caproic acid and carboxyl acid monomers (f>2) are polymerized together?

A. tglycol
B. tethanol
C. tdiamines
D. tnone of the mentioned
Answer» B. tethanol
7.

Hydroxyacid is allowed to polymerize in the presence of another trifunctional monomer containing carboxylic groups. What kind of structure is formed at the end of the reaction?

A. tlinear
B. tbranched
C. tcross-linked
D. tnone of the mentioned
Answer» C. tcross-linked
8.

What is the molecular distribution breadth for polymerization reaction of trifunctional monomers, if the conversion is 90%?

A. t0.344
B. t1.344
C. t0.33
D. tnone of the mentioned
Answer» C. t0.33