1.1 Monomers and Polymers
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What are monomers and polymers?
monomers - smaller, repeating molecules / units from which larger molecules / polymers are made
polymers - molecules made from many (a large number) identical / similar monomer molecules
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What happens in condensation and hydrolysis reactions?
Condensation Reaction:
2 molecules join together
forming a chemical bond
releasing a water molecule
Hydrolysis Reaction:
2 molecules separated
breaking a chemical bond
using a water molecule
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Give examples of polymers and the monomers from which they’re made
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