Making polymers Flashcards
1
Q
what are polymers?
A
very large molecules
2
Q
what is the most useful ting you can do with alkenes?
A
polymerisation
3
Q
Properties of plastics?
A
non biodegradable (don’t break down)
take ages to decompose
when you urn some plastics it can give off toxic gases.
4
Q
What are monomers?
A
small molecules
