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Date May 2015 Marks available 1 Reference code 15M.1.hl.TZ2.38
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term Question number 38 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which pairs of compounds can react together to undergo condensation polymerization reactions?

I.      \({\text{HOOC–}}{{\text{C}}_{\text{6}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{4}}}{\text{–COOH and }}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{5}}}{\text{OH}}\)

II.     \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{N–(C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{)}}_{\text{6}}}{\text{–N}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{ and HOOC–(C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{)}}_{\text{4}}}{\text{–COOH}}\)

III.     \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{N–C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{–COOH and }}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{N–CH(C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{)–COOH}}\)

A.     I and II only

B.     I and III only

C.     II and III only

D.     I, II and III

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Options » A: Materials » A.9 Condensation polymers (HL only)
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