Engineering Sciences
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Question 121
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Match the following polymer product with its most appropriate processing technique
Polymer product:
P. Bottle
Q. Blister packaging
R. Reinforced electric poles
S. Sewage pipes
Processing technique:
Extrusion
Pultrusion
Injection blow molding
Thermoforming
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Match the following additives to their respective functions
Additive:
P. p-phenylenediamine
Q. Trisyl phosphate
R. Polybutadiene rubber
S. Talc
Function:
Flame retardant
Impact modifier
Nucleating agent
Antioxidant
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Match the polymers with their characteristic infrared (IR) stretch frequency
Polymer:
P. Polyurethane
Q. Polyethylene
R. Polysulfone
S. Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer
IR stretch (cm⁻¹):
~234
~151
~1720
~2914
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Match the following polymers to the most appropriate product
Polymer:
P. Expanded polystyrene
Q. Polyether ketone
R. Polycarbonate
S. Poly(butylene terephthalate)
Product:
Motor bearings
TV cabinet
Sound proof walls
Safety glass
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Match the polymers to the polymerization method used for their synthesis.
Polymer | Polymerization method |
|---|---|
P. Linear low density polyethylene | 1. Ring opening |
Q. Nylon 6 | 2. Ziegler-Natta |
R. Styrene-butadiene rubber | 3. Condensation |
S. Aromatic polyamide | 4. Emulsion |
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Which among the given options truly depict the lines 1 and 2 in the figure below with respect to the effect of heat processing on food?

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Homogenization of milk leads to disintegration of fat globules by
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The lowest water activity (a
) supporting the growth of Staphylococcus aureus in food under aerobic condition isYour answerChoose one option.
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Match the edible oil refining stages given in Column I with their respective functions in Column II
Column I Column II
P. Degumming 1. Separation of waxes
Q. Neutralization 2. Remove of pigments
R. Bleaching 3. Remove of phosphates
S. Winterization 4. Remove of free fatty acids
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Make the correct pair of food packaging technology given in Column I with operating principle or description in Column II.
Column I Column II
P. Aseptic packaging 1. Control of the concentration of O₂ and CO₂ inside the package
Q. Active packaging 2. Create a skin tight package wall
R. Modified atmosphere packaging 3. Independent sterilization of food and packaging material and packing under sterile environment
S. Vacuum packaging 4. Makes non-passive contribution to product development
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