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Israel Richmond
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5 October, 03:02
Why are plastics called "plastics"?
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Philip Sanford
5 October, 03:29
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Each of these small molecules is known as a monomer ("one part") because it's capable of joining with other monomers to form very long molecule chains called polymers ("many parts") during a chemical reaction called polymerization.
In other words, It's a small molecule that's capable of joining with others.
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