Polymers questions | form six Chemistry

Explain at least two hazards of polymers.

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Write short notes on

1. Additional polymerisation.
2. Condensation polymerization.

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1. Give structural formulae of hexane-1,6-dioic acid and 1,6-diaminohexane.
2. Explain why the pair of molecules in (i) above is suitable for polymerisation.
3. Give the structural formula of the polymer which might be formed by the pair of molecules in (i) above.
4. What is the repeating unit of the polymer formed in (iii)?.

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Indicate the monomer and polymerisation method which is likely to be used in making each of the following commercial polymers.

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Define the following terms and give one example in each case

1. Condensation polymerisation
2. Addition polymerisation

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