This blog will cover and explain the specification for Edexcel triple science course 2013 Chemistry. Hope it helps :)
Thursday, 16 May 2013
5.21 understand that condensation polymerisation produces a small molecule, such as water, as well as the polymer
Two monomers come together by loosing a molecule. Atoms from each monomer join together to make the molecule: commonly a H atom from one and a OH molecule from another form water. The two monomers then join together, making a polymer.
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ReplyDeletewhat is the polymer that was made?
ReplyDeletenylon i think
Deletethe main example of a condensation polymer is Nylon
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