Write a balanced chemical equation to represent the addition polymerization of 1,1-dichloroethene. The product of this reaction is Saran, used as a plastic wrap.

Q: Draw the structure of the polymer formed by step-growth polymerization of each monomer or pair of…

A: Step-growth polymerization: It is the type of polymerization in which bi or multinational group form…

Q: Use an example to show how branching and crosslinking can affect the physical behavior of a polymer.

A: Polymers are molecules that have a repeating basic unit called monomers. polymers are long chained…

Q: hat is the monomer polyethene?

A: monomer of polyethene is

Q: Differentiate addition polymerization and condensation polymerization. 3.

A: Actually the Polymerization is a process of combining a large number of small molecules to form a…

Q: An alternating copolymer is known to have a number-average molecular weight of 100,000 g/mol and a…

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Q: The basic unit of the polymer is called the ___________.

A: To find:  The basic unit of polymer is

Q: Define thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers. Give one example of each.

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Q: 6. Polyethene, aka Polyethylene, is what type of polymer? a. Addition b. Condensation C. Polyamide…

A: Polymers are macromolecules composed of large molecules which can be broken into simpler chemical…

Q: How is polymerization similar to the coming together of individuals to form a committee or…

A: The polymer can be defined as a chemical compound that is formed by the combination of one or more…

Q: In the addition polymerization of acrylonitrile, a very small amount of butyl lithium causes a…

A: Polymers are the long repeating units of monomers, which is formed by the polymerization process. In…

Q: I. An alternating copolymer is a copolymer comprising two species of monomeric units distributed in…

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Q: 5) How many molecules of water are needed to completely hydrolyze a polymer that is 11 monomers…

A: Given, a polymer that has 11 monomers  polymer bond is formed when  −OH  group from 1st monomer and…

Q: Compare thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers: (a) according of mechanical characteristics upon…

A: The difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers is ___________ ?

Q: which type of polymer is bakelite?

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Q: Which of the following is a requirement for monomers to be able to undergo addition polymerization?…

A: Polymerization: It is combining process in which small molecules (also known as monomer) are…

Q: A polymerization reaction in which monomers react to form a polymer chain without net loss of atoms…

A: There are two general types of polymerisation reactions  1. addition polymerisation 2. condensation…

Q: How do the densities of crystalline and amorphous polymers of the same material and having identical…

A: Polymers are  the macromolecules which are made up of simpler chemical units called as monomers.…

Q: The density difference between low and high-density polyethylene is a result of the difference…

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Q: 2. Given the monomers below, draw a structure for the polymer using the repeat unit notation we have…

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Q: Explain the difference between addition polymerization and condensation polymerization.

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Q: What kinds of ions govern alkylation and polymerization reactions and how they are initiated?

A: Alkylation is a process in which an alkyl group is added to the other alkyl group. This process…

Q: Which representation(s) show polymer structures that are likely to result in rigid, hard materials…

A: According to the question,  We need to determine which representation(s) show polymer structures…

Q: Classify the following as addition and condensation polymers: Terylene, Bakelite, Polyvinyl…

A: Given polymers,    Terylene, Bakelite, Polyvinyl chloride, Polythene

Q: Polyisobutylene is one of the components of butyl rubber used for making inner tubes. Is this an…

A: The polymerization is done via either condensation or addition polymerization. In condensation…

Q: How does crosslinking change the properties of polymer?

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Q: A chemist wanted to prepare copolymer compound via addition polymerization. He should have monomer…

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Q: What is polymerization and name two types of polymerization and describe them

A: Polymers: These are the chemical substances that consist of macromolecules made from smaller…

Q: (a)Is this a condensation or addition polymer? Explain how you know. (b) Provide the IUPAC name of…

A: In this question, first we will Identify the type of polymer then provide the IUPAC name of the…

Q: The molecular formula for polyethylene is C2H4 where atomic mass for carbon is 12 gmol1 and hydrogen…

A: Molecular formula of repeating unit of polyethylene=C2H4 Molecular weight of repeating unit of…

Q: Which of the following form network polymers? Polystyrene and nylon Rubber, polyethylene, and…

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Q: Calculate the degree of polymerization for a polyvinyl chloride (C2H;Cl) thermoplastic that has 10%…

A: Given: 10% of the molecules have molar mass in range 0-11,000 g/mol. 37% of the molecules have molar…

Q: When two monomers (X and Y) are polymerized together, a copolymer results. An alternating copolymer…

A: Copolymers are formed by the combination of two or more than two monomers. This process is termed as…

Q: The molecular formula of n-decane is CH3(CH2)8CH3. Decaneis not considered a polymer, whereas…

A: Polymers are a large molecule, or macro-molecule, composed of many repeated sub-units.  The length…

Q: Explain how chain branching, cross-linking, stereochemistry (isotactic, syndiotactic, or atactic),…

A: Polymers are the compound which formed when a large number of monomers are combined with each other…

Q: Which factor imparts crystalline nature to a polymer like nylon?

A: A polymer can be defined as a large molecule which is made up of rings or chains which are linked…

Q: a which of the following monomers could form an addition polymer? O C5 H12 CH3-NH, HỌ–CH2–CH(CH3)—OH…

A: Polymer can be defined as the large macromolecule that is made up of large number of monomer units.