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JEE PYQ: Biomolecules And Polymers Question 49

Question 49 - 2019 (12 Apr Shift 2)

The correct name of the following polymer is:

[Structure shows isobutylene polymer with $\text{H}_3\text{C}$ and $\text{CH}_3$ groups]

(1) Polyisobutane

(2) Polytert-butylene

(3) Polyisoprene

(4) Polyisobutylene

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Answer: (4)

Solution

$\text{CH}_3-\text{C}=\text{CH}_2 \xrightarrow{\text{Polymerisation}}$ Polyisobutylene. The structure with $\text{H}_3\text{C}$ and $\text{CH}_3$ on the same carbon is polyisobutylene.


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