Polymers Practice Exam

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Large molecules made up of smaller molecules. Options: monomer, polymer, hydrocarbon, plastic

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polymer

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Small molecules that make up larger molecules.

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monomer

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Type of polymers made in a laboratory

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synthetic

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Process of making rubber more durable

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vulcanization

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Large molecules made of Hydrogen and Carbon

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hydrocarbon

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Once formed, it can be heated and reformed   Over and over again

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Thermoplastic

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It cannot be re-melted. Once re-heated they will burn.

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Thermoset

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Rigid and tough Polymer: Linear, Branched, Cross-Linked, Thermoset

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Linear

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Soft, flexible and tough Polymer: Linear, Branched, Cross-Linked, Thermoset

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Branched

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Rigid and very strong Polymer. Options: Linear, Branched, Cross-Linked, Thermoset

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Cross-Linked