Polymer Chemistry Regents

Which of the following reaction is NOT accompanied by elimination of a byproduct molecule?

• addition polymerization

• condensation polymerization

• both of the mentioned

• none of the mentioned

In condensation of polymerization, monomers are involved which contain functional groups of

• same kind

• different kind

• all groups

• compounds

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Monomers of ethene in thousand numbers react together in addition polymerization to produce

• polyamides

• polyesters

• polyethene

• all of them

Proteins are composed of what smaller subunits?

• amino acids
• nucleic acids
• fatty acids
• nucleotides

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What is the name of the reaction used to make polymers?

• polymerization

• cracking

• polygonization

• precipitation

Which polymers occur naturally?

• Starch and Nylon

• Starch and Cellulose

• Proteins and Nylon

• Proteins and PVC

1,6-hexadiamine and hexanedioic acid are the monomers for

• kevlar

• nylon 6,6

• nylon 6

• terylene

Which of the following determine the properties of a polymer?

• chemical nature of the monomer

• length of the polymer chain

• how the monomers are joined together

• All of the above

The monomer of a carbohydrate is called...

• a monosaccharide
• a fatty acid
• an amino acid
• a nucleotide

monosaccharides combine to form....

• carbhoydrates
• lipids
• proteins
• nucleic acids