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273 Exam#3 Practice
273 Exam#3 Practice
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-C - C- -C - C- H-C=C-H 11. Which of the following will not generally increase the strength of a linear
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H Cl H H H H A) increase n C) increase crystallinity E) lower T below Tg
B) introduce cross-linking D) increase length F) lower Mw
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2. The degree of polymerization of a poly(ethylene-propylene) 12. An amorphous polymer cylinder is compressed in a vice with a
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stress of 1.0 MPa at 25 C. Given the following data on this polymer
one ethylene-propylene pair, what is the molecular weight of this what will be the stress after one hour .
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polymer. A) 0 MPa
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A) 100,000 g/mol C) 28,000 g/mol E) 42,000 g/mol B) 0.84 MPa T Tg= 15 C
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B) 70,000 g/mol D) 140,000 g/mol F) 32,000 g/mol C) 1.0 MPa η = 40,000 MPa-sec @ 25 C
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D) 0.41 MPa E = 10 MPa @ 25 C
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3. The fact that bonds along the polymer backbone can rotate leads
directly to which of the following basic properties of a linear polymer:
E) 1.84 MPa
F) 0.023 MPa
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A) The existence of a glass transition temperature
B) The low density of polymer chains
C) The “rubbery” and “tough” nature
D) The length of polymer chains 13. You are given a cube of glass fiber reinforced polyester composite (i.e.
E) The low C-H bond strength fiberglass) in which all the fibers are oriented along the z-direction. The
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F) The high C-C bond strength composite is 20% dispersed fiber by volume. The tensile moduli are Eglass= 70
GPa and Enylon= 10 GPa. What is the modulus, Ec, for this composite
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4. As the crystalline fraction of a given polymer increases, its perpendicular to the z - direction?
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strength ________ and its permeability to gases ________. A) Ec~1.2 GPa C) Ec~22.0 GPa E) Ec~8.0 GPa
A) increases, increases D) increases, decreases B) Ec~12.1 GPa D) Ec~18.0 GPa F) Ec~40.0 GPa
B) decreases, remains unchanged E) decreases, increases,
C) decreases, remains unchanged F) decreases, decreases 14. The viscoelastic nature of polymers is best demonstrated by the
observation that a spring made of an amorphous PE will ________.
A) become brittle below Tg
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A) Polymer A Tg = 0 C D) Polymer D Tg = 150 C
0 matrix composite should meet the following criteria:
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B) Polymer B Tg = -70 C E) Polymer E Tg = 32 C
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A) Em= 1/2 Ef C) Em/Ef=1 E) Ef/Em =1
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C) Polymer C Tg = -20 C F) Polymer F Tg = 25 C
0 B) Em= 1MPa D) Em > Ef F) Em < Ef
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7. The crosslinking of natural rubber by sulfur is known as:: 16. A metallic cylinder is placed between the jaws of a vise at 25 C.
A) vulcanization D) isomerization Assume that the vise exerts negligible stress on the cylinder. If the
B) crystallization E) all of the above modulus of the metal is 1 GPa and the linear thermal expansion
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C) sulfurization F) none of the above coefficient, αL, is 3×10 C, what will be the stress exerted by the cylinder
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at 100 C?
8. A PTFE polymer (polytetrafluoroethylene, or Teflon) has a A) 0.225 MPa C) 1.225 MPa E) 1 GPa
molecular weight of 124,000 g/mol. What is its approximate degree B) 1.250 MPa D) 0.225 GPa F) 0 GPa
of polymerization, n?
A) 2800 C) 2280 E) 1240 17. Which of the following materials should exhibit the highest thermal
B) 5167 D) 4429 F) none conductivity, k?
A) Copper
9. A polymeric cord, 10 inches long, has a constant load of 100 B) Brass
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psi applied at 25 C. If the elastic modulus of the polymer is C) SiO2 (crystalline)
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10,000 psi and the viscosity is 1x10 psi-s @ 25 C, determine D) SiO2 (amorphous)
the change length of the cord after 100 s. E) Polyethylene (amorphous)
A) 0.01 in C) 1.00 in E) 1.10 in F) Polyethylene (crosslinked)
B) 0.10 in D) 1.01 in F) 1.11 in
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18. A metal wire 5 cm long with a cross-sectional area of 0.01 cm 21. The conductivity of extrinsic silicon (Si) doped with boron (B)
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conducts a current of 1 mA when a potential of 0.35 V is applied is 96 Ω -cm at 300K. Determine the doping concentration of B.
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to its length. What is the resistivity of this metal? You are given µe = 1350 cm /V-sec and µh = 475 cm /Vsec.
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A) 175,000 Ω-cm C) 350 Ω-cm E) 0.70 Ω-cm A) 1.26 × 10 cm D) 5.27 × 10 cm
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B) 2 Ω-cm D) 0.066 Ω-cm F) none B) 4.44 × 10 cm E) 3.29 × 10 cm
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C) 1.60 × 10 cm F) 2.22 × 10 cm
19. The conductivity in a metal is almost always reduced by the
introduction of defects into the lattice. The factor controlling 22. A parallel plate capacitor with a plate separation of 0.1 mm has a
conductivity that is primarily affected by these defects is: 60 Hz capacitance of 150 nF. What will be the capacitance for a similar
A) electron concentration capacitor employing nylon 6,6 as a dielectric material between the
B) electronic charge plates.?
C) electron mobility A) 37.5 nF C) 150 nF E) 600 nF
D) electron velocity B) 540 nF D) 41.7 nF F) 1500 nF
E) electron spin
F) all of the above
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Constants & Coversions:
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kB = 8.62x10 eV/atom-K
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0 C = 273 K
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1 in = 2.54 cm
Atomic Weights:
Carbon (C) 12 g/mol
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