122. Pick out the correct statement.

Plastics are good conductors of heat and electricity.
All the polymers are highly crystalline in nature
Polymers can be vaporised by heating to a very high temperature.
The liquid polymer becomes greasy, then waxy and finally solid on increasing the degree of polymerisation.
✅ The correct answer is option D.

128. Peptizers like aromatic mercaptans (e.g. thiophenes) are added in rubber to

protect rubber goods from attack by oxygen & ozone present in the atmosphere.
reduce its viscosity to permit easier processing.
reduce the time of vulcanisation and quantity of vulcanising agent.
increase its viscosity.
✅ The correct answer is option B.