Question

Identify the polymer obtained by polymerization of n moles of acrylonitrile.

Options

• Orlon

• SBR

• PVC

• Teflon

Answer 1

Orlon

Explanation:

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{{n}CH2 = CHCN ->[Polymerization][Peroxide] [CH2 - CH]_{{n}}}\\
\phantom{...................................}|\\
\phantom{.....................................}\ce{\underset{\underset{(Orlon)}{Polyacrylonitrile}}{CN}}
\end{array}\]