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Chemistry/Paper 1/Polymerisation
CAIEAS Level9701-as · Paper 1

Polymerisation

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Q292025 Feb/Mar·P121MMedium-Easy

The structure of compound G is shown.

Compound G undergoes addition polymerisation.

Which diagram shows the repeat unit of the polymer formed?

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Q322025 May/Jun·P111MMedium-Easy

Which structure represents part of the polymer chain of PVC?

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A   Structure A
B   Structure B
C   Structure C
D   Structure D

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Q262025 May/Jun·P121MMedium-Easy

The repeat unit of a polymer is shown.

Three statements about this polymer are listed.

1 Its disposal is hazardous because it produces toxic gases when burned.
2 Two different monomers are used to make this polymer.
3 The monomer for this polymer is 3-chlorobut-2-ene-1-ol.

Which statements are correct?

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A   1 and 2
B   1 and 3
C   1 only
D   2 only

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Q252025 May/Jun·P131MMedium-Easy

Polymer J has repeat unit [CH(C2H5)CH(CH3)]-\text{[CH(C}_2\text{H}_5\text{)CH(CH}_3\text{)]}-.

Polymer K has repeat unit [CH(CH3)CH(CH3)]-\text{[CH(CH}_3\text{)CH(CH}_3\text{)]}-.

Which row is correct?

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monomer from which polymer J is producedmonomer from which polymer K is produced
Apent-1-enebut-1-ene
Bpent-1-enebut-2-ene
Cpent-2-enebut-1-ene
Dpent-2-enebut-2-ene
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Q392025 May/Jun·P141MMedium-Easy

The diagram shows part of a polymer chain.

Which monomer would form this polymer?

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Q322025 Oct/Nov·P111MMedium-Easy

A small section of a polymer produced from two monomers is shown.

–CH2–C(CH3)2–CH(CH3)–CH2\text{–CH}_2\text{–C(CH}_3)_2\text{–CH(CH}_3)\text{–CH}_2\text{–}

What are the two monomers?

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A   but-1-ene and propene
B   but-2-ene and propene
C   ethene and pent-2-ene
D   methylpropene and propene

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Q392025 Oct/Nov·P121MMedium-Easy

A section of an addition polymer is shown.

Which monomer is used to make this polymer?

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Q322025 Oct/Nov·P131MMedium-Easy

A small section of a polymer produced from two monomers is shown.

–CH2–C(CH3)2–CH(CH3)–CH2\text{–CH}_2\text{–C(CH}_3)_2\text{–CH(CH}_3)\text{–CH}_2\text{–}

What are the two monomers?

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A   but-1-ene and propene
B   but-2-ene and propene
C   ethene and pent-2-ene
D   methylpropene and propene

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Q392025 Oct/Nov·P141MMedium-Easy

PMMA is a rigid polymer. The repeat unit of PMMA is shown.

Which monomer is used to make PMMA?

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Q392024 Feb/Mar·P121MMedium-Easy

The formula shows the repeat unit of an addition polymer.

CH(CH3)CH(CH2CH3)-\text{CH(CH}_3)\text{CH(CH}_2\text{CH}_3)-

What is the correct name of the monomer from which this polymer is made?

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A   1-methyl-2-ethylethene
B   1-ethylprop-1-ene
C   pent-2-ene
D   pent-1-ene

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