Polymers Flashcards
1
Q
What characterizes the size of polymer molecules?
A
They have very large molecules.
2
Q
How are atoms in polymer molecules linked?
A
By strong covalent bonds.
3
Q
Why are polymers solid at room temperature?
A
Due to relatively strong intermolecular forces between polymer molecules.
4
Q
What skill should students develop regarding polymers?
A
Recognizing polymers from diagrams depicting their bonding and structure
