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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Orlon is |
A. | a copolymer. |
B. | a condensation polymer. |
C. | obtained by polymerising vinyl cyanide. |
D. | all (a), (b) and (c). |
Answer» D. all (a), (b) and (c). | |
2. |
Polycaprolactum (Nylon - 6) is produced by the condensation polymerisation of caprolactum at 240-280°C in which the conversion of caprolactum is about __________ percent. |
A. | 50 |
B. | 75 |
C. | 90 |
D. | 99 |
Answer» D. 99 | |
3. |
Softening point of high density polythene is about __________ °C. |
A. | 85 |
B. | 135 |
C. | 165 |
D. | 205 |
Answer» C. 165 | |
4. |
Polymerisation product of C 2 F 4 (carbon tetraflouride) is called P.T.F.E. (poly chloro tetra flouro ethylene). It is also called |
A. | polyurethane |
B. | silicone rubber |
C. | teflon |
D. | epoxy resin |
Answer» D. epoxy resin | |
5. |
Epoxy resin is a polymer containing two or more groups called epoxide group or ethoxyline group. It is a |
A. | polyamide & an elastomer. |
B. | good adhesive. |
C. | surface coating agent. |
D. | both (b) and (c). |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Condensation polymerisation of caprolac-tum is carried out in the reactor maintained at a temperature of __________ °C for producing nylon-6. |
A. | -20 to 25 |
B. | 50 to 75 |
C. | 100 to 150 |
D. | 250-280 |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which of the following rubbers has the widest service temperature range (-75 to 275°C) ? |
A. | Butyl rubber |
B. | Silicon rubber |
C. | Nitrile rubber |
D. | Silicone rubber |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Cellulose acetate has very high film permeability among all the polymers of the order of 5000 gm/100 m 2 . Which of the following polymers has the maximum film elongation (of the order of 100%) ? |
A. | Water impermeable cellophane |
B. | Polythene |
C. | Cellulose acetate |
D. | Teflon |
Answer» C. Cellulose acetate | |
9. |
Temperature maintained in the emulsion polymerisation reactor for PVC manufacture is about __________ ° C. |
A. | -20 |
B. | 50 |
C. | 250 |
D. | 500 |
Answer» C. 250 | |
10. |
Most of the plastics are safe to be used upto a maximum temperature of __________ °C. |
A. | 100 |
B. | 150 |
C. | 350 |
D. | 450 |
Answer» C. 350 | |
11. |
Zeigler - Natta catalyst (AlR 3 - AlCl 3 ) is used in the polymerisation of |
A. | vinyl acetate |
B. | vinyl chloride |
C. | propylene |
D. | styrene |
Answer» D. styrene | |
12. |
Which of the following low molecular weight (<10 4 ), soft & waxy polymer is used in chewing gum ? |
A. | Cellulose acetate |
B. | Polyvinyl acetate |
C. | Thiokol |
D. | PVC |
Answer» C. Thiokol | |
13. |
90% of the caprolactum is converted to nylon-6 on its condensation polymerisation in the reactor maintained at a temperature of __________ °C. |
A. | -5 |
B. | 10-30 |
C. | 250-280 |
D. | 500-600 |
Answer» D. 500-600 | |