Polychloroprene, commonly known as neoprene, is widely used in wetsuits and in rubber parts that must withstand exposure to gasoline or other solvents. What monomer is used to make this synthetic rubber?

Q: Identify the statements that tell the truth. 1. Organic compounds come only from living organisms 2.…

A: The true statement is given below -

Q: H # # # H 4 I I L II 1 ク-3ー City CHy H CH, ぎ

A: The given polymer structure is:

Q: hat is the monomer polyethene?

A: monomer of polyethene is

Q: Which polymer is prepared by free radical polymerization A. polyester B. polyamide C. polystyrene D.…

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Q: Polyethylene glycol, or Carbowax®, is widely used as a binder, thickening agent, and packaging…

A: Given compound,    Polyethylene glycol  (poly(ethylene oxide))

Q: How many monomers are there in a molecule of PVC if the average molecular weight is 1,000,000 g/mol?

A: The number of monomer units in a polymer is given by: number of monomer units is = average molecular…

Q: Draw the structure of polystyrene, which is formed by polymerizing the monomer styrene, C6H5CH=CH2.…

A: Polymerization is a chemical process in which a monomer is converted to polymer chain by the…

Q: Styrene and butadiene copolymerize to form styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) for automobile tires. Draw…

A: The structures of butadiene and styrene are

Q: A---------is/are Macromolecules made up of aggregation of similar repeating units. A)Monomers B)…

A: ANSWERE IS DISCUSSED BELOW

Q: Which intermolecular force is primarily responsible for the different types of polyethylene?…

A: Polyethylene is a polymer which are non polar in nature.

Q: What is a Bio-degardable polymer? Give an example of a biodegradable aliphatic polyester.

A: A polymer is a substance which is composed by very large molecules. These molecules are composed of…

Q: Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) has received much recent attention because the lactic acid monomer…

A: The polylactic acid can be described as the biodegradable lactic acid polymer that is generated by…

Q: Synthetic resins and cellulose derivatives are horny tough materials. Such plastics can be easily…

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Q: What is the process by which monomers are joined together to form polymers? What is removed from the…

A: Monomers : These are the small molecules which either react together or with other monomer to form a…

Q: What is Polyethene?  How is polyethene biodegradable?

A: Biodegradable refers to the ability of a material to be broken down into natural elements, such as…

Q: which of these polymers occurs naturally?  A) Cellulose and starch  B) Proteins and PVC C) Starch…

A: Naturally occurring polymers are present in nature and can be obtained from it in its natural form.

Q: The following applications are associated with a particular polymer or plastic. Name the polymer,…

A: As per rules only three subparts of a question can be answered.

Q: Polyethylene glycol, or Carbowax®, is widely used as a binder, thickening agent, and packaging…

A: The structure of Polyethene glycol or Carbowax is given below.

Q: The following applications are associated with a particular polymer or plastic. Name the polymer,…

A: Polymers are very large molecules made of many repeating subunits called monomers.

Q: 4. Recycle bottles of plastic are made from a. Peptides b. Polyamides C. nylon d. polyethylene…

A: Polymers are those compounds which are formed by small units known as monomer by the process of…

Q: Do you agree with the statement that if ethylene in polyethylene is derived from a biodegradable…

A: We know that polyethylene is long chain polymer of ethylene and ethylene here is monomer unit. The…

Q: How do Substituted polyethylenes make up an entire class of polymers? Explain with an example?

A: Polymers can be described as macromolecules of very high molecular mass 103-107u where the each…

Q: What is the process by which polymers are broken down into monomers?  What is added to the polymers…

A: Polymers are the long and continuous chain of simple monomers. They have high molecular weight.…

Q: EXPLAIN briefly why the dehydration of alcohols provides a way of manufacturing polymers such as…

A: “Dehydration of alcohols provides monomers, alkenes, which are the starting materials for most…

Q: What is the relationship between monomers and polymers?

A: The relationship between monomer and polymer have to be given below.

Q: Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) has received much recent attention because the lactic acid monomer…

A: Polylactic acid is a thermoplastic polyester having backbone formula C3H4O2n. It can be obtained by…

Q: In a recent year, 4.37 billion kilograms of low-density polyethylene was produced in the United…

A: Given Pressure of the gas , P = 1.00 atm Temperature of the gas , T = 0oC = 0 + 273.15 = 273.15 K…

Q: When rubber balls and other objects made of natural rubber are exposed to air for long periods, they…

A: Please find below the structure of natural rubber and polyethylene. NOTE : We have shown 2 units of…

Q: Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) has received much recent attention because the lactic acid monomer…

A: The formation of Poly(lactic acid) from the monomer lactic acid is done by the condensation…

Q: What are synthetic polymers?

A: Polymers are materials composed of small repeating units having a small molecular mass known as…

Q: Which of these substance is an organic polymers?   a) Cellulose b) Polyvinyl chloride c) Polyester…

A: Organic polymers are those which contains only carbons atoms and no inorganic element is present.