Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Noble Gas Chemistry · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy
4(a) Consider the ethers $\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{SiOSiH}_{3}$ and $\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{COCH}_{3}$. (i) Which ether has more lewis base character? (ii) Which angle [Si-O-Si and C-O-C] is greater? Justify your answer.
(b)Starting from $\mathrm{SiO}_{2}$, show how the following polymer is prepared industrially?