Properties of plastics Flashcards
1
Q
list 4 examples of plastics/polymers
A
Bakelite
Nylon
polythene
silicone
2
Q
what is meant by the process polymerisation?
A
polymerisation is when monomer units react together to make polymers.
3
Q
what are the 2 type of polmerisation reactions?
A
Addition poymerisation
condensation polymerisation