JEE Main 202124 FebruaryEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2021
- Date
- 24 February
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Polymers
JEE Main 2021 · 24 February · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Polymers
In polymer Buna- S: ' S ' stands for:
In polymer Buna- stands for:
Options
- AStrength
- BSulphur
- CSulphonation
- DStyrene
Correct answer
D. Styrene
Step-by-step solution
Buna--, stand for styrene.
Buna – S is a more commonly used name for a polymer named styrene butadiene rubber. The structure of Buna – S is given by:
Buna – S is formed using the monomers butadiene and styrene.
Thus in Buna – S, the Bu stands for Butadiene, since butadiene is one of the constituent monomers of the given polymer. Also, Na stands for sodium and S represents the monomer Styrene used for the synthesis of the given polymer.