What is a monomer?

carbon, monomers and polymers

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A monomer is a single unit that can bond with other monomers to form a polymer.
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What is a polymer?
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A polymer is a large molecule made up of many monomers bonded together.
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Which element is the basis of organic compounds?
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Carbon is the basis of organic compounds.
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Can organic compounds have different shapes?
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Yes, organic compounds can have various shapes including chains and rings.
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What process do monomers undergo to bond together?
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Monomers bond through the process of dehydration synthesis.
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What is dehydration synthesis?
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Dehydration synthesis is a chemical reaction that involves the removal of water to form a bond between monomers.
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What is hydrolysis?
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Hydrolysis is a chemical reaction that involves the addition of water to break bonds between monomers.
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