A. Molecular sizes
B. Magnitude of intermolecular forces
C. Resistance to heat
D. Polymerisation mechanism
Answer: Option B
Related Mcqs:
- Thermosetting polymers as compared to thermoplastic polymers_____________________?
A. Are formed by addition polymerisation
B. Have three dimensional structure
C. Have linear structure
D. None of these - Thermosetting resins/polymers as compared to thermoplastic ones are ____________________?
A. Soluble in all organic solvents
B. More brittle
C. Formed by addition polymerisation only
D. Easily reshaped & reused - All thermoplastic, thermosetting & elastic materials can be processed in a extrusion machine, however it cannot be used for the production of plastic_______________?
A. Filaments
B. Pipes
C. Buckets
D. Tubings - Most of the fibre forming polymers are crystalline in nature, one of the exceptions being ______________ which is amorphous in nature?
A. Nylon
B. Polyacrylonitrile
C. Polypropylene
D. Polyester - Branched chair polymers as compared to linear polymers have _________________?
A. Higher melting point
B. Higher tensile strength
C. Lower density
D. None of these - In a linear polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to form long straight chains. The cross linked or branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher ___________________?
A. Densities
B. Melting point
C. Tensile strength
D. Hardness, rigidity & brittleness - Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher ____________________?
A. Density
B. Tensile strength
C. Melting point
D. Degree of irregularity in atomic packing - Cellulose acetate has very high film permeability among all the polymers of the order of 5000 gm/100 m2. 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 - Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymer, which is produced by blending styreneacrylonitrile copolymer with butadiene based elastomer, is a/an__________________?
A. Rigid foam
B. Engineering plastic
C. Thermosetting polymer
D. Spongy rubber - Which of the following is not an elastomer ?
A. Polyisoprene
B. Neoprene
C. Nitrile-butadiene
D. None of these