Physical And Working Properties (plastics) Flashcards

1
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Manufactures plastics and natural materials such as rubber or cellulose are composed of very large molecules called….

A

Polymers

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Polymers are constructed from smaller molecular fragments known as….

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Monomers

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3
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Natural polymers

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Rubber and cellulose

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4
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Synthetic polymers

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Plastics

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5
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Properties of synthetic polymers

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Strength, stiffness, density, heat resistance, electrical conductivity

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