Created by Bee Brittain
over 8 years ago
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Unsaturated alkenes go through what type of polymerisation?
Is the molecular mass of a polymer high or low?
The addition polymerisation of alkenes produces long what?
Polymers are mainly plastics. Plastics can be BURNED, give one advantage to burning plastics
What is a disadvantage and a precaution taken with it, when BURNING plastics?
Waste plastics can also be BURIED when it is too technically difficult to recycle or when...
Give a disadvantage with BURYING waste
Waste plastics can also be REUSED, name 2 different ways that (after sorting), plastics can be reused
Why is Feedstock Recycling a good way to recycle easily?
What is a biodegradable polymer?
Name 3 examples of what a biodegradable polymer can be made from:
Before biodegradable polymers can be left to decompose, what has to happen to them?
Give an example of a use for a biodegradable plastic
A photodegradable polymer decomposes when exposed to what?