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What is the name of the polymer formed by the union of phenol and formaldehyde?
Bakelite
Which term describes the process of linking smaller molecules to form a polymer chain?
Polymerization
What is the definition of a monomer?
A simple molecule with bonding sites to link with other molecules
What is the process called when lower molecular weight monomer is converted into higher molecular weight using temperature, pressure, and catalyst?
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What is the term for the formation of new linkages resulting from the union of two or more smaller molecules?
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