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Polymerisation Making polymers by adding monomers together. Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation.

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1 Polymerisation Making polymers by adding monomers together. Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation

2 Making polymers by adding monomers together. Monomers: Single units Polymer: Many monomers joined together Catalyst Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation

3 Making polymers by adding monomers together. Monomers: (single units) Polymer: (many monomers joined together) Catalyst Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation

4 Different monomers make different polymers (plastics) which have different properties and uses. Monomers:Polymer: Catalyst Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation

5 Different monomers make different polymers (plastics) which have different properties and uses. Monomers:Polymer: Catalyst Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation

6 Monomers: Monomers and Polymers Ethene Vinyl chloride Styrene Ester Propene Polymers: Polyethene (polythene) Polyvinylchloride (PVC) Polystyrene Polyester Polypropene Uses: Plastic bags Window frames Packaging and Insulation Clothing Rope Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Polymerisation

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