Chapter 6 Section 4 Flashcards
(5 cards)
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Poly murders
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The larger molecules made up of monomers
2
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Macromolecule
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Giant molecules made of hundreds or thousands of smaller molecules
3
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Polymerization
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Process of making macromolecules or polymers by joining smaller compounds together
4
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Dehydration synthesis
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A chemical reaction involved in losing water molecules to join monomers to make a polymer
5
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Monomers
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Small molecules that can join with other small molecules to make larger molecules