Plastics Flashcards

1
Q

How do Alkenes help With plastics ?

A

Alkenes are monomers

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2
Q

What is the chemical reaction that makes plastic called?

A

Polymerisation

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3
Q

What is used in stab proof vests?

A

Kevlar

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4
Q

What plastic is biodegradable?

A

Biopol

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5
Q

What plastic is hard and yes for light switches?

A

Bakelite

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6
Q

What conducts electricity?

A

Polyethyne

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7
Q

What is soluble in water?

A

Polyethanol

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8
Q

Thermoplastic cannot?

A

Be reshaped on heating

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9
Q

What plastic can be melted and reshaped?

A

Thermoplastic polymer

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