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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a polymer?
💡 Hint: Think about the building blocks that make up larger structures.
Question 2
Easy
Give an example of a natural polymer.
💡 Hint: Consider materials made by living organisms.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What type of polymer can be remolded after heating?
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of plastics that change under heat.
Question 2
True or False: Addition polymerization results in byproducts.
💡 Hint: Think about how addition works compared to connection with byproducts.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given the properties of linear, branched, and crosslinked polymers, predict the type of polymer that would be most suitable for making strong, lightweight aerospace materials.
💡 Hint: Consider which structure allows for maximum strength with minimal weight.
Question 2
Explain how the process of molecular weight affects the properties of a thermoplastic in applications like food containers.
💡 Hint: Relate properties of molecular weight to observed behaviors in everyday products.
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