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प्रश्न
Write the mechanism of free radical polymerization of ethene.
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उत्तर
Free radical mechanism for polymerisation of ethene
Chain-initiating step

Chain-propagating step

Chain-terminating step

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How are polythene and neoprene prepared?
Write the molecular formula and structural formula of BHA and BHT.
Out of chain growth polymerisation and step growth polymerisation, in which type will you place the following.

Why should the monomers used in addition polymerisation through free radical pathway be very pure?
Match the polymer of column I with correct monomer of column II.
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) High density polythene | (a) Isoprene |
| (ii) Neoprene | (b) Tetrafluoroethene |
| (iii) Natural rubber | (c) Chloroprene |
| (iv) Teflon | (d) Acrylonitrile |
| (v) Acrilan | (e) Ethene |
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| Column I | Column II |
| (i) Nylon-6,6 | (a) Free radical polymerisation |
| (ii) PVC | (b) Ziegler-Natta polymerisation or coordination polymerisation |
| (iii) HDP | (c) Anionic polymerisation |
| (d) Condensation polymerisation |
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Reason: Polymerisation of vinyl chloride is initiated by peroxides/ persulphates.
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The Ziegler Natta catalyst are
\[\ce{X + C + Cl2 ->[High temperature][of about 1000 K] Y + CO}\];
\[\ce{Y + 2H2O -> Z + 2HCl}\]
Compound Y is found in polymeric chain structure and is an electron-deficient Molecule. Y must be:
