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Give one difference in the properties of PCTFE and PTFE. - Chemistry (Theory)

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Give one difference in the properties of PCTFE and PTFE.

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Solution

  • PCTFE: It is harder and more rigid than PTFE because of the presence of the chlorine atom, which reduces chain flexibility.

  • PTFE: It is softer and more flexible, due to its completely fluorinated structure without bulky side atoms.

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Chapter 15: Polymers - SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 1019]

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Nootan Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Polymers
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 29. i. | Page 1019
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