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Polymers, monomers, and repeating units

Polymers, monomers, and repeating units

Addition polymerisation of ethene showing ethene monomers opening at the double bond to form the repeating unit of poly(ethene)

A polymer is a very large molecule with a high average relative molecular mass, MrM_rMr​. It is made from many small repeating units joined together by covalent bonds.

Polymers Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /Polymers