Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Polymers

Polymers — practice question

The flow chart illustrates the way poly(ethene) can be produced from petroleum. What processes are shown in stages 1, 2 and 3?

  • A$\text{cracking; polymerisation; fractional distillation}$
  • B$\text{cracking; fractional distillation; polymerisation}$
  • C$\text{fractional distillation; cracking; polymerisation}$
  • D$\text{fractional distillation; polymerisation; cracking}$

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