Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Chemistry.

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1.

A tactic triad has three possible sequences, viz. (i) mm (ii) rr (iii) mr(or rm).

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Atactic polymer is that in which?

A. Alternate chiral centres have the same configuration
B. Every third chiral centre has the same configuration
C. Each chiral centre has the same configuration
D. A complete random distribution of configuration is there
Answer» E.
3.

When each chiral centre has the same configuration, the polymer is called ____________

A. Atactic
B. Syndiotactic
C. Isotactic
D. Multitactic
Answer» D. Multitactic
4.

The configuration of the isotactic dyad is ____________

A. Rectus
B. Racemic
C. Chiral
D. Meso
Answer» E.
5.

The polymer in which alternate chiral centres have the same configuration is called ____________

A. Syndiotactic
B. Atactic
C. Isotactic
D. Multitactic
Answer» B. Atactic
6.

Which of the following scientists won the noble prize for their work in polymer stereochemistry?

A. Kurt Alder and Richard Abegg
B. Peter Agre and Agricola
C. Zeigler and Natta
D. Friedrich Accum
Answer» D. Friedrich Accum
7.

A tactic triad has three possible sequences, viz. (i) mm (ii) rr (iii) mr( or rm)?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Atactic polymer is that in which

A. Alternate chiral centres have the same configuration
B. Every third chiral centre has the same configuration
C. Each chiral centre has the same configuration
D. A complete random distribution of configuration is there
Answer» E.
9.

When each chiral centre has the same configuration, the polymer is called

A. Atactic
B. Syndiotactic
C. Isotactic
D. Multitactic
Answer» D. Multitactic
10.

The configuration of the isotactic dyad is

A. Rectus
B. Racemic
C. Chiral
D. Meso
Answer» E.
11.

The tendency for a polymer to adopt crystalline morphology increases with __________ stereo regularity.

A. Decreasing
B. Increasing
C. First increasing then decreasing
D. First decreasing then increasing
Answer» C. First increasing then decreasing
12.

The polymer in which alternate chiral centres have the same configuration is called

A. Syndiotactic
B. Atactic
C. Isotactic
D. Multitactic
Answer» B. Atactic
13.

A tactic dyad has a segment of the polymer chain consisting of _________ monomeric units.

A. 5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
14.

Which of the following scientists won the noble prize for their work in polymer stereochemistry?

A. Kurt Alder and Richard Abegg
B. Peter Agre and Agricola
C. Zeigler and Natta
D. Friedrich Accum
Answer» D. Friedrich Accum