Polymers
What
Are polymers
Long chains with repeated units with high molecular masses
What are the repeted units called
Monomers
What are the two types of polymer
Addition and condensation
Why are addition polymers named addition polymers
Because the monums are simply added together.There are no extra molecules made in the reaction
How are addition polymers named?
Name of the monomer that makes them with the prefix 'Ploy"
What does poly mean
Many
How would you write a polymer of ethene
Ploy(ethene)
True or false addition parliaments are biodegradable
False❌️
How do we dispose of nonbiodegradable polymers
Either throw them in landfill or burn them to make power