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What is an example of a monomer for cellulose?
What is an example of a monomer for cellulose?
- Amino acid
- Silicon dioxide
- Glucose (correct)
- Ethylene
What type of polymer is formed from only one type of monomer?
What type of polymer is formed from only one type of monomer?
- Regular polymer
- Copolymer
- Homopolymer (correct)
- Random polymer
What is the term for a polymer made from more than one kind of monomer unit?
What is the term for a polymer made from more than one kind of monomer unit?
- Copolymer (correct)
- Random polymer
- Homopolymer
- Regular polymer
How are copolymers classified based on the arrangement of monomers?
How are copolymers classified based on the arrangement of monomers?
What is the term for a polymer with a sequence of monomers in a regular alternating pattern?
What is the term for a polymer with a sequence of monomers in a regular alternating pattern?
What is the term for a polymer with repeating units arranged in a random fashion?
What is the term for a polymer with repeating units arranged in a random fashion?
What is the origin of the term 'polymer'?
What is the origin of the term 'polymer'?
What is the minimum number of monomers required to form a polymer?
What is the minimum number of monomers required to form a polymer?
What is the term used to describe the number of repeat units in a polymer molecule?
What is the term used to describe the number of repeat units in a polymer molecule?
What is the term used to describe structures with lower numbers of monomers?
What is the term used to describe structures with lower numbers of monomers?
What is the relationship between the repeat unit in the polymer and the monomer from which the polymer was made?
What is the relationship between the repeat unit in the polymer and the monomer from which the polymer was made?
What is the product of the relative molar mass of the repeat unit and the DP?
What is the product of the relative molar mass of the repeat unit and the DP?
