Study the polymer below and use it to answer the questions that follow:

      

Study the polymer below and use it to answer the questions that follow:
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(a) Give the name of the monomer and draw its structures
(b) Identify the type of polymerization that takes place
(c) State one advantage of synthetic polymers

  

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Maurice
(a) Styrene/Phenylethene
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(b)Addition polymerization

(c) – can be made into different shapes easily
- are cheaper
- are not corroded by acids, alkalis or air
- are stronger and long lasting
- are water-proof
maurice.mutuku answered the question on November 6, 2019 at 05:50


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