Chemistry unit 2

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what is polymerisation
is the joining of large nu,mners of monomers to make one large polymer
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what is addition polymeristaion
is where the double bonds break and are used to attch more monomers to make one polymer
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how is poly ethen created
heated at low temps, high pressure, free radical chain reaction
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what are the uses of poly etehn and draw
is flexible and can be molded for plstic bags
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what are the uses of poly propelene and draw
is ridgis and used for food containers
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what are the uses of polychlorethene and draw
called pvc is flexible and coveres wires as well as pipes
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what are the uses of polyphenulethern and draw
polystyrene used for insulators as they are hard and rigid
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what is addition polymeristaion

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is where the double bonds break and are used to attch more monomers to make one polymer

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