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What is an isomer?

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A molecule that has the same number and kind of atoms as another molecule, but it is structured differently.

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What is a monomer?

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A structure made of different molecules.

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What is a polymer?

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A structure made out of multiple monomers.

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Why is carbon such a good building block?

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It has 4 valence electrons, so it is able to have many different types of bonds with many different of atoms.

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What happens during dehydration synthesis?

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Two or more molecules are bonded together when an molecule of water is take away.

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