10 Questions
What is the term for the smallest repeated unit in a polymer?
Monomer
What type of bond is formed between monomer units during polymerization?
Intramolecular bond
What is the term for a short polymer composed of 10 mers?
Oligomer
What is the type of polymerization reaction that involves the formation of covalent bonds?
Addition reaction
What is the term for a polymer composed of more than one type of monomer?
Copolymer
What is the type of force that holds polymer chains together in thermosets?
Covalent bond
What is the term for a polymer that can be melted and reformed into a different shape?
Thermoplastic
What is the term for a polymer with a branched spatial configuration?
Branched polymer
What is the term for a polymer with a cross-linked spatial configuration?
Cross-linked polymer
What is the term for a polymer with a linear spatial configuration?
Linear polymer
This quiz covers the properties of polymers, including the types of bonds between molecules and their effects on the polymer's strength, hardness, and rigidity.
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