Polymers Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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What is a polymer?
A
Molecules with a high relative molecular mass and are made by linking together smaller molecules called monomers
2
Q
What does polymerisation require?
A
High pressures and a catalyst
3
Q
How do you draw poly(ethene)
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4
Q
How do you draw poly(chloroethene)
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5
Q
How do you deduce the structure of a monomer from the repeat unit of a polymer
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