Polymers Flashcards

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What is a polymer?

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Molecules with a high relative molecular mass and are made by linking together smaller molecules called monomers

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What does polymerisation require?

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High pressures and a catalyst

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How do you draw poly(ethene)

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How do you draw poly(chloroethene)

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How do you deduce the structure of a monomer from the repeat unit of a polymer

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