plastics Flashcards
1
Q
monomers
A
small unsaturated molecules that will form polymers
2
Q
polymers
A
long chains made of main molecules
3
Q
repeating unit
A
smallest repeating section
4
Q
what turns monomers into polymers
A
addition polymerisation
5
Q
what is the polymer called when ethene takes place in addition polymerisation
A
polyethene