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Polymers: Giant Molecules and Their Composition

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Polymers: Giant Molecules and Their Composition

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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?

Regular polymer

Copolymer

Homopolymer (correct)

Random polymer

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?

Based on the arrangement of monomers as random or regular Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a polymer with a sequence of monomers in a regular alternating pattern?

Regular polymer Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a polymer with repeating units arranged in a random fashion?

Random polymer Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the term 'polymer'?

From the Greek words 'poly' meaning many and 'meros' meaning part Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum number of monomers required to form a polymer?

100 Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the number of repeat units in a polymer molecule?

Degree of polymerization Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe structures with lower numbers of monomers?

Oligomers Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the repeat unit in the polymer and the monomer from which the polymer was made?

The repeat unit corresponds to the monomer Signup and view all the answers

What is the product of the relative molar mass of the repeat unit and the DP?

The relative molar mass of the polymer Signup and view all the answers