Unit 2 Polymers Flashcards
1
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Polymer
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Very large molecule that is built from monomers
2
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Monomer
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Repeating unit that make up a polymer
3
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Homopolymer
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Polymer formed by reactions involving a single type of monomer
4
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Copolymer
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Has different types of monomers combined to form a polymer chain
5
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Additional polymer
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Very long organic molecule formed as a result of addition reactions b/w monomers w/ unsaturated carbon-carbon nonds