Plastics Flashcards

1
Q

When does Addition polymerisation occur

A

when addition reactions occur between monomers to create a polymer

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2
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Give examples of natural polymers

A

Starches, proteins and DNA.they are molecules of repeating units

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3
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Are plastics polymers?

A

Yes

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4
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What are polymers

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Molecules that have very long chains of repeating units called monomers

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