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Chapter 10Polymers: Giants Among
Molecules
James A. Noblet
California State University
San Bernardino, CA
2007 Prentice Hall
Chemistry for Changing Times, 11th edition
John W. Hill and Doris K. Kolb
The most simple and least expensive synthetic polymer is:
1. Polyethylene
2. Polypropylene
3. PVC
4. Nylon
5. Polystyrene
The most simple and least expensive synthetic polymer is:
1. Polyethylene
2. Polypropylene
3. PVC
4. Nylon
5. Polystyrene
1. Thermoplastic polymers
2. Thermosetting polymers
3. Addition polymers
4. Condensation polymers
5. Vinyl polymers
The type of polymers, epoxy glues for example, that can only be formed once, and then can never be remolded
or recycled are:
1. Thermoplastic polymers
2. Thermosetting polymers
3. Addition polymers
4. Condensation polymers
5. Vinyl polymers
The type of polymers, epoxy glues for example, that can only be formed once, and then can never be remolded
or recycled are:
The general class of polymers made from the shown monomer, where R can be many different
organic groups is:
1. Polyesters
2. Polyamides
3. Condensation polymers
4. Biopolymers
5. Addition (or vinyl) polymers
C C
H
H
H
R
The general class of polymers made from the shown monomer, where R can be many different
organic groups is:
1. Polyesters
2. Polyamides
3. Condensation polymers
4. Biopolymers
5. Addition (or vinyl) polymers
C C
H
H
H
R
1. Oxygen 2. Sulfur3. Nitrogen4. Hydrogen5. Phosphorous
Vulcanization is the process whereby the polymer chains of natural rubber are cross-linked by the addition of
which element?
The vulcanization process was patented by Charles Goodyear in 1844.
1. Oxygen 2. Sulfur3. Nitrogen4. Hydrogen5. Phosphorous
Vulcanization is the process whereby the polymer chains of natural rubber are cross-linked by the addition of
which element?
Polymers that are capable of being recycled belong to which class of polymers?
1. Thermosets
2. Thermoplastics
3. Polyesters
4. Condensation polymers
5. Thermoelastic polymers
Polymers that are capable of being recycled belong to which class of polymers?
1. Thermosets
2. Thermoplastics
3. Polyesters
4. Condensation polymers
5. Thermoelastic polymers