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  1. Starting material for the production of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is

  2. A.
    ethyl alcohol
    B.
    ethylene
    C.
    both (a) & (b)
    D.
    neither (a) nor (b)

  3. Which one of the following is not an elastomer ?

  4. A.
    Polyisoperene
    B.
    Neoprene
    C.
    Nitrile-butadiene
    D.
    None of these

  5. Which of the following processes can remove both temporary as well as permanent hardness of water ?

  6. A.
    Filtration
    B.
    Boiling
    C.
    Distillation
    D.
    None of these

  7. Dacron is a

  8. A.
    condensation product of hexam-ethylene diamine and adipic acid.
    B.
    thermosetting material.
    C.
    condensation product of dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol.
    D.
    none of these.

  9. Rancidity of the fatty oil can be reduced by its

  10. A.
    decoloration
    B.
    hydrogenation
    C.
    oxidation
    D.
    purification

  11. Platinum catalyst used in the earlier days of sulphuric acid manufacture by contact process suffers from the drawback like

  12. A.
    high cost
    B.
    fragile nature
    C.
    easy poisoning tendency
    D.
    all (a), (b) and (c)

  13. __________ of rubber decreases after its vulcanisation.

  14. A.
    Resistance to the action of organic solvent
    B.
    Tackiness
    C.
    Maximum service temperature
    D.
    Tensile strength

  15. Boiling of water containing temporary hardness produces

  16. A.
    CO2
    B.
    CaSO4
    C.
    CaHCO3
    D.
    none of these

  17. Starting material for the commercial production of ethyl alcohol in India is

  18. A.
    rice
    B.
    molasses
    C.
    fruit of Mahua tree
    D.
    maize

  19. Phenol formaldehyde

  20. A.
    employs addition polymerisation.
    B.
    employs condensation polymerisation.
    C.
    is a monomer.
    D.
    is an abrasive material.