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Write the equations for the synthesis of:
Polyacrylonitrile
Also give one important use of it.

Solution
Polyacrylonitrile: It is also called orlon. It is polymerise by acrylonitrile in the presence of a peroxide catalyst leads to the formation of polyacrylonitrile.


It is used for making clothes, carpets and blankets.   

Some More Questions From Polymers Chapter

Write the names of monomers of the following polymers:

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.

How do you explain the functionality of a monomer?

Define the term polymerization.

Is (NH—CHR—CO)n, a homopolymer or copolymer?

What is the basic unit of polymer called?

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