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Mention two important uses of each of the following:

 (i) Bakelite

 (ii) Nylon 6

Answer

(i) Uses of Bakelite

(a) It is used for making combs.

(b) It is used for manufacturing electrical switches.


(ii) Uses of Nylon 6

(a) It is used for making tyre cords.

(b) It is used for making fabrics and mountaineering ropes

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How are polymers classified on the basis of structure?

Write the names of monomers of the following polymers:

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Classify the following as addition and condensation polymers:
Terylene, Bakelite, Polyvinyl chloride, Polythene.

Explain the difference between Buna-N and Buna-S.

Arrange the following polymers in increasing order of their intermolecular forces.
Nylon 6, 6, Buna-S, Polythene.

Arrange the following polymers in increasing order of their intermolecular forces.
Nylon-6, Neoprene, Polyvinyl chloride.

Explain the terms polymer and monomer.