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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Understanding the Term "Polymer":** - The term "polymer" is derived from two parts: "poly" and "mer." - "Poly" means "many," and "mer" means "unit" or "part." 2. **Definition of Polymer:** - A polymer is defined as a large molecule that is composed of many smaller, repeating units called monomers. ...
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