polymerisation

Question 1

what is a polymer

Answer 1

large molecules built up by small units - monomers

Question 2

addition polymerization involves removing what

Answer 2

removing a c=c double bond from an alkene to produce a polymer

Question 3

what is formed in condensation polymerisation

Answer 3

small molecule as a by product a bond is formed with 2 monomers - water

Question 4

each time diol and dicarboxylic acid react…

Answer 4

water is lost

Question 5

remaining molecules join together to form..

Answer 5

polyester

Question 6

what is polyester

Answer 6

forms 2 different monomers