Question
Chemistry Question on Solutions
Which of the following is the hydrophobic synthetic acrylate polymer that has glass-transition temperature of about 10°C?
A
(A) Poly(methyl acrylate)
B
(B) Poly(methyl methacrylate)
C
(C) Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
D
(D) Sodium polyacrylate
Answer
(A) Poly(methyl acrylate)
Explanation
Solution
Explanation:
This option is correct. Poly(methyl acrylate) is a hydrophobic synthetic acrylate polymer that has glass-transition temperature of about 10°C.