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Polymers And Their Properties Flashcards

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What is a thermosoftening polymer?

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A polymer that, when heated, can mould into another shape and when it cools, will stay in that shape

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Thermosetting polymers have ________ intermolecular forces

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Strong

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Thermosoftening polymers have ______ intermolecular forces

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Weak

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What is a thermosetting polymer?

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A polymer that, when heated, will not change shape and will just burn and char

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