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Addition Polymers Flashcards

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How are plastics formed

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When lots of monomers join together to make a polymer

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What are the conditions to make addition polymers

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  • under high pressure
  • with a catalyst
    The Alkenes open up and join together to form polymers
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What is poly(ethene) used for

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Plastic bottles/bags/containers

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What is poly(propane) used for

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Kettles, food container and carpets

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What is poly(chloroethene) used for

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Clothes, pipes and insulting cables

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