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 of) 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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