JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryPolymersJEE Main

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How many of the following are heteropolymers?

Buna-S rubber, polythene, ABS plastic, polystyrene

Answer: 2

Solution

Buna-S rubber (copolymer of styrene and 1,3-butadiene) and ABS plastic (terpolymer of acrylonitrile, butadiene and styrene) are both built from more than one type of monomer, making them heteropolymers

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Question ID VK-151597