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Explain the terms with example : Homopolymer

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The polymers which are fomred by repetition of single type of monomer are called homopolymers.
E.g. Polyethylene is a homopolymer as it is formed by repetition of monomer, ethylene `(CH_(2)=CH_(2))`.
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TARGET PUBLICATION-CARBON COMPOUNDS-Answer the following
  1. Define the following terms : Copolymer

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  2. Explain the term with example : Monomer

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  3. Explain the terms with example : Homopolymer

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  4. Give four examples of the following : Natural macromolecules

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  5. Give four examples of the following : Manmade macromolecules

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  6. Give four examples of the following : Homopolymers

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  7. Structural formulae of some monomers are given below. Write the struct...

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  8. Structural formulae of some monomers are given below. Write the struct...

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  9. From the given structural formula of polyvinyl acetate, that is used i...

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  10. Give names of three natural polymers. Write the place of their occurre...

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  11. Write the number of covalent bonds in the molecules of butane, C(4)H(1...

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  12. Explain the stpes to draw structural formula of ethane.

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  13. Draw an electron-dot structure of the following molecules (without sho...

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  14. Draw an electron-dot structure of the following molecules (without sho...

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  15. Draw an electron-dot structure of the following molecules (without sho...

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  16. Draw an electron-dot structure of the following molecules (without sho...

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  17. Write the molecular formulae and draw electron-dot structures of the f...

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  18. Write the molecular formulae and draw electron-dot structures of the f...

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  19. Explain the term with example : Unsaturated hydrocarbon

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  20. What is the difference between satureated hydrocarbons and unsaturated...

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