What can chemicals from oil also make?
Plastics
How does a giant structure form?
When smaller molecules join together
What are polymers made of?
Smaller monomers joined together
What is a key feature of a monomer?
Has a double bond, n before bracket
What is a key feature of a polymer?
Single bond, n after bracket
what is addition polymerisation?
When double bonds open and join with neighbouring molecules making a very long singly bonded chain
How does the name change?
Add poly in front of the monomer