Polymers

22 topics, ranked by how often each is asked.

  • 34 questions
  • 30 papers
  • 1.93% of Chemistry

Topics

The squares are the last ten exam years: filled means it was asked that year.

Topics

22 topics · 34 questions
  1. 1Synthetic Rubbers8.8%3 questionsPractise Synthetic Rubbers
  2. 2Classification of Polymers15%5 questionsPractise Classification of Polymers
  3. 3Classification of Polymers – Addition and Condensation2.9%1 questionPractise Classification of Polymers – Addition and Condensation
  4. 4Classification of Polymers – Natural Rubber2.9%1 questionPractise Classification of Polymers – Natural Rubber
  5. 5Biodegradable Polymers8.8%3 questionsPractise Biodegradable Polymers
  6. 6Classification of polymers - Bakelite2.9%1 questionPractise Classification of polymers - Bakelite
  7. 7High density polythene - Ziegler-Natta catalysis and chemical properties2.9%1 questionPractise High density polythene - Ziegler-Natta catalysis and chemical properties
  8. 8Classification of polymers - thermoplastics2.9%1 questionPractise Classification of polymers - thermoplastics
  9. 9Addition polymers - polyacrylonitrile5.9%2 questionsPractise Addition polymers - polyacrylonitrile
  10. 10Classification of polymers – cross-linked polymers2.9%1 questionPractise Classification of polymers – cross-linked polymers
  11. 11Natural rubber2.9%1 questionPractise Natural rubber
  12. 12Condensation polymers – nylon 6,62.9%1 questionPractise Condensation polymers – nylon 6,6
  13. 13Polyamides5.9%2 questionsPractise Polyamides
  14. 14Polyesters2.9%1 questionPractise Polyesters
  15. 15Condensation polymers5.9%2 questionsPractise Condensation polymers
  16. 16Structures of polymers2.9%1 questionPractise Structures of polymers
  17. 17Natural and Synthetic Rubber2.9%1 questionPractise Natural and Synthetic Rubber
  18. 18Addition Polymerisation2.9%1 questionPractise Addition Polymerisation
  19. 19Addition (Chain Growth) Polymerisation2.9%1 questionPractise Addition (Chain Growth) Polymerisation
  20. 20Synthetic Rubbers: Neoprene2.9%1 questionPractise Synthetic Rubbers: Neoprene
  21. 21Addition Polymers5.9%2 questionsPractise Addition Polymers
  22. 22Structures of Common Polymers2.9%1 questionPractise Structures of Common Polymers

Questions per paper

Asked in 10 of the last 16 papers (2017–2026).

  1. 2026: not asked
  2. 2026 Re-NEET: not asked
  3. 2025: not asked
  4. 2024: not asked
  5. 2024 Re-NEET: not asked
  6. 2023: 1 question
  7. 2023 Manipur: 1 question
  8. 2022: 1 question
  9. 2022 Phase 2: 1 question
  10. 2021: 1 question
  11. 2020: 1 question
  12. 2020 Phase-2: 1 question
  13. 2019: 1 question
  14. 2019 Odisha: 1 question
  15. 2018: 1 question
  16. 2017: not asked

Concepts tested

  • Addition and condensation polymers 2
  • Neoprene 2
  • Nylon-2-nylon-6 2
  • addition polymers
  • Addition polymers - polyacrylonitrile
  • biodegradable polymers
  • Chain growth versus step growth polymers
  • Chloroprene
  • Chloroprene as monomer of neoprene
  • Classification of polymers - Bakelite
  • Classification of polymers - thermoplastics
  • cross-linked-polymers
  • Dacron
  • Fibres and elastomers
  • High density polythene - Ziegler-Natta catalysis and chemical properties
  • Identifying the repeating unit
  • monomer of neoprene
  • natural polymers