Question 4

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

Answer

 

Addition polymers:

A polymer formed by direct addition of repeated monomers without the elimination of by product molecules is called addition polymers. Polyvinyl chloride, polythene.

Condensation polymers:

A polymer formed by the condensation of 2 or more than 2 monomers with the elimination of simple molecules like water, ammonia is called condensation polymer. Terylene, bakelite.

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