Peptizers like aromatic mercaptans (e.g. thiophenes) are added in rubber to
A. Protect rubber goods from attack by oxygen & ozone present in the atmosphere
B. Reduce its viscosity to permit easier processing
C. Reduce the time of vulcanisation and quantity of vulcanising agent
D. Increase its viscosity
Answer: Option B
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Condensation polymerisation of __________ produces bakelite.
A. Propylene
B. Phenol & formaldehyde
C. Phenol & acetaldehyde
D. Urea & formaldehyde
Polymethyl methacrylate, which is an acrylic resin, is also called
A. Thiokol
B. Plexiglass or lucite
C. Dacron
D. Teflon
A. Improving the stretchability
B. Dyeing/colouring
C. Detergent solution washing
D. Glycol soaking
__________ scrap can be recycled & reutilised.
A. Bakelite
B. Epoxy resin
C. Polythene
D. None of these
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