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Rubber

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

Which of the following is not the Malaysia’s major exports

a)

rubber gloves,

b)

condoms

c)

catheters

d)

ballons

2.

What is the monomer of natural rubber?

a)

vinyl chloride

b)

propene

c)

stryene

d)

isoprene

3.

identify the homologous series for isoprene?

a)

alkane

b)

alkyne

c)

carboxylic acid

d)

alkene

4.

Diagram shows latex in natural rubber.Diagram show

a)

rubber polymer

b)

isoprene

c)

rubber monomer

d)

no answer

5.

What is IUPAC name for isoprene

a)

2-methylbut-1,3-diene.

b)

2-methylbut-2,3-diene.

c)

3-methylbut-1,3-diene.

d)

2-methylbut-1,4-diene.

6.

Why rubber does not coagulate?

a)

protein membrane of rubber particles is negatively charged on the outer surface.

b)

This causes rubber particles to repel each other

c)

This causes rubber particles to attract each other

d)

protein membrane of rubber particles is positively charged on the outer surface.

7.

What is the factor that affects the resistance of natural rubber towards oxidation by air?

a)

The characteristics of natural rubber

b)

rubber polymers

c)

natural elastomeric polymers.

d)

The presence of double bond C=C in the rubber polymerstructure

8.

What is the Characteristics of natural rubber

a)

soft

b)

elastic

c)

not Waterproof

d)

not easily oxidised

e)

not reactive to chemical

9.

At high temperature, natural rubber will become soft and sticky.Based on the statement,what is the Characteristics of natural rubber

a)

soft

b)

not Waterproof

c)

not easily oxidised

d)

Low heat resistance

e)

not Reactive to chemicals

10.

The limitations found in natural rubber can be overcome

a)

The characteristics of natural rubber

b)

adding certain additives to obtain the desired characteristics.

c)

natural elastomeric polymers.

d)

The presence of double bond C=C in the rubber polymerstructure

11.

Which diagram shows

a)

The negatively charged protein membrane causes rubber particles to repel each other.

b)

Hydrogen ions, H+ from acid neutralise the negatively charged protein membrane.

c)

Rubber particles collide with one another that causes the protein membrane to break

d)

Rubber polymers combine with one another that causes latex to coagulate.

12.

Which diagram shows

a)

The negatively charged protein membrane causes rubber particles to repel each other.

b)

Hydrogen ions, H+ from acid neutralise the negatively charged protein membrane.

c)

Rubber particles collide with one another that causes the protein membrane to break

d)

Rubber polymers combine with one another that causes latex to coagulate.

13.

Which diagram shows

a)

The negatively charged protein membrane causes rubber particles to repel each other.

b)

Hydrogen ions, H+ from acid neutralise the negatively charged protein membrane.

c)

Rubber particles collide with one another that causes the protein membrane to break

d)

Rubber polymers combine with one another that causes latex to coagulate.

14.

Which diagram shows

a)

The negatively charged protein membrane causes rubber particles to repel each other.

b)

Hydrogen ions, H+ from acid neutralise the negatively charged protein membrane.

c)

Rubber particles collide with one another that causes the protein membrane to break

d)

Rubber polymers combine with one another that causes latex to coagulate.

15.

Acid can coagulate the latex by

a)

adding ammonia solution

b)

neutralising the negatively charged protein membrane.

c)

by adding a weak acid into the latex,

d)

it can occur naturally by leaving the latex exposed to the air.

e)

Bacteria in the air enter the latex and secrete lactic acid

16.

What is the functions of Alkaline solutions

a)

consist of hydroxide ions, OH−

b)

can neutralise the acid produced by the bacteria.

c)

The protein membrane of rubber particles remains negatively charged

d)

rubber particles will continue to attract when they draw near one another.

17.

Choose coagulant substance

i)Formic acid

ii)Ammonia solution

iii)Barium hydroxide solution

iv)Formaldehyde

v)Vinegar

a)

ii,iii

b)

ii,iii and iv

c)

i,iv,v

d)

i,v

18.

Choose anticoagulant substances

i)Formic acid

ii)Ammonia solution

iii)Barium hydroxide solution

iv)Formaldehyde

v)Vinegar

a)

ii,iii

b)

ii,iii and iv

c)

i,iv,v

d)

i,v

19.

State the characteristic of natural rubber based on diagram

a)

process of producing rubber that is more elastic

b)

The sulphur cross-links make vulcanised rubber stronger.

c)

Natural rubber is soft

d)

the double bond between carbons found in rubber molecules will react with sulphur or other substances to produce sulphur cross-links

e)

easily oxidised when exposed to the air for a long period of time.

20.

Choose the correct statement based on Diagram

a)

for certain types of rubber, particularly synthetic rubber which does not contain C C.

b)

Vulcanised rubber produced is free from sulphur and more environmentally friendly.

c)

Natural rubber is soft

d)

produce vulcanised rubber without using sulphur

e)

easily oxidised when exposed to the air for a long period of time.

21.

Identify A and B

i)A Unvulcanised Rubber

ii)B Vulcanised Rubber

iii)A vulcanised Rubber

iv)B Unvulcanised Rubber

a)

i and iv

b)

ii and iii

c)

i and ii

d)

i and iii

22.

Choose characteristic of Vulcanised Rubber

i)Less elastic

ii)hard

iii)Resistant to high heat

iv)Easier to be oxidised

a)

i and iv

b)

ii and iii

c)

i and ii

d)

i and iii

23.

Choose examples of synthetic rubber

a)

neoprene

b)

styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR)

c)

silicone rubber.

d)

isoprene

e)

poliisoprene

24.

Which of the following are not the characteristics og synthetic rubber

a)

hard

b)

Elastic

c)

Resistant to oxidation

d)

Resistant to chemicals

e)

Heat conductor

25.

Name a synthetic rubber that can be used to manufacture surgical gloves.

a)

neoprene,

b)

styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR)

c)

silicone rubber

d)

Nitrile rubber

26.

How are the characteristics of natural rubber surgical gloves different from those produced by using synthetic rubber?

a)

Resistant to oil and solvent

b)

heat conductor

c)

heat resistant

d)

soft