Assertion: Rayon is a semi-synthetic polymer whose properties are better than natural cotton.
Reason: Mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation.

  • A
    Both assertion and reason are correct,but the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion.
  • B
    Both assertion and reason are correct,and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is incorrect statement,but the reason is correct.
  • D
    Both assertion and reason are incorrect.

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Which polymer is commonly used in nonstick cookwares?

The polymer used in Orlon is:

Match the polymers in List-$I$ with their monomers in List-$II$ and select the correct match:
List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. $Nylon$ $6,6$$i$. $Ethylene$ $glycol$ and $Terephthalic$ $acid$
$B$. $Terylene$$ii$. $1,3-Butadiene$ and $Styrene$
$C$. $Buna-S$$iii$. $Chloroprene$
$D$. $Neoprene$$iv$. $Acrylonitrile$
$v$. $Adipic$ $acid$ and $Hexamethylenediamine$

The correct match is:

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ :
| List-$I$ | List-$II$ |
| :--- | :--- |
| $(a)$ Chloroprene | $(i)$ $CH_2=C(CH_3)-CH=CH_2$ |
| $(b)$ Neoprene | (ii) $CH_2=C(Cl)-CH=CH_2$ |
| $(c)$ Acrylonitrile | (iii) $[-CH_2-C(Cl)=CH-CH_2-]_n$ |
| $(d)$ Isoprene | (iv) $CH_2=CH-CN$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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