Practice Polymers and Their Applications - 10.4 | Unit 10: Organic Chemistry | IB Grade 11: Chemistry
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Question 1

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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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Question 1

What type of polymer can be remolded after heating?

  • Thermoplastic
  • Thermoset
  • Both
  • Neither

💡 Hint: Consider the properties of plastics that change under heat.

Question 2

True or False: Addition polymerization results in byproducts.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how addition works compared to connection with byproducts.

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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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