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(a) Identify the monomer units of


(b) On the basis of forces between their molecules in a polymer, which class do polyvinyls belong to ?


(c) Write the monomers of Terylene.


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(a)This is structure of Buna- S rubber made from two monomer units tat are 1,3-butadiene and styrene.


(b)Polyvinyls belongs to the category of thermoplastic polymers if classified on the basis of molecular forces. That are bonded with weak van der wall forces and can be easily shaped and reshaped by heating and cooling.


(c) Terylene is a polymer which gets it name from the monomer units it is formed. These are ethylene glycol and terepthalic acid.



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An organic compound (A) having molecular formula C6H6O gives a characteristic colour with aq. FeCl3 solution. When (A) is treated with CO2 and NaOH at 400 K under pressure, (B) is obtained. The compound (B) on acidification gives compound (C) which reacts with acetyl chloride to form (D) which is a popular pain killer. Write the structures of A, B, C and D.

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Give reasons for the following :

(a) Methyl amine in aqueous solution gives reddish brown precipitate with ferric chloride (FeCl3).


(b) Ethyl amine is a stronger base than ammonia.


(c) (CH3)3C—NH2 has a lower boiling point than CH3CH2CH2CH2 — NH2 although both are isomeric in nature.


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(a) Why is it safer to use soaps from the environmental point of view?


(b) What is the basic difference between antiseptics and disinfectants?


(c) Pickles have a long shelf life and do not get spoiled for months. Why?


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Sanjay, a peon working in Mr. Pamil’s office, fainted while standing outside his room. Mr. Pamil took him to the nearby hospital where he was diagnosed to be severely 'anaemic’. The doctor prescribed an iron rich diet and multivitamin supplement to him. Mr. Pamil supported his family to get the medicines. After 20 25 days he was diagnosed to be normal.

Answer the following questions:


(a) What values (two) are displayed by Mr. Pamil ?


(b) Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes ‘Pernicious


Anaemia'.


(c) Give an example of a water soluble vitamin.


(d) Name two sources of vitamins needed to treat Pernicious Anaemia.