WAEC Chemistry 2014 Objective — Question 37
Question 37 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Ethene molecules can be added to one another to form a long chain compound called a
- A. dimer
- B. monomer
- C. polymerCorrect
- D. trimer
Explanation
When many ethene (monomer) molecules join together to form a long chain, the resulting compound is called a polymer; this process is polymerization.
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