DP Chemistry (first assessment 2025)
Question 19N.2.HL.TZ0.5a
Date | November 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 19N.2.HL.TZ0.5a |
Level | HL | Paper | 2 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Draw | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 2]
19N.2.HL.TZ0.5a
(a)
Draw the structure of the monomers of Kevlar® if the by-product of the condensation polymerization is hydrogen chloride.
[2]
Markscheme
OR
H2NC6H4NH2 ✔
OR
Cl(O)CC6H4C(O)Cl ✔


Syllabus sections
Structure 2. Models of bonding and structure » Structure 2.4—From models to materials » Structure 2.4.6—Condensation polymers form by the reaction between functional groups in each monomer with the release of a small molecule. Represent the repeating unit of polyamides and polyesters from given monomer structures.