Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Name of the HDPE abbreviation and functional groups present in the molecule should be identified by giving one fact about the compound.
Concept Introduction:
Abbreviations are used to name complex organic compounds.
(b)
Interpretation:
Name of the PS abbreviation and functional groups present in the molecule should be identified by giving one fact about the compound.
Concept Introduction:
Abbreviations are used to name complex organic compounds.
Polymers are high molecular weight macro molecules which are made out of low molecular weight monomer molecules.
(c)
Interpretation:
Name of the PAH abbreviation and functional groups present in the molecule should be identified by giving one fact about the compound.
Concept Introduction:
Abbreviations are used to name complex organic compounds.
Polymers are high molecular weight macro molecules which are made out of low molecular weight monomer molecules.
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