9. Write chemical names for polymers given below: ₤NH-8 POLYMER I Polycaprolactone [CH₂-CH] 0 C=0 CH3 POLYMER II poly (vinyl acetate) 10. Consider the two polymers from question 9: Polymer I has a degree of polymerization of 200, and Polymer II has a degree of polymerization of 1000. What polymer will have a higher value of real end- to-end distance in bulk? Assume that the values of characteristic ratio and bond length are the same for these polymers. (²)1/2 The equation for the end-to-end distance: (²) 1/2 = α(nC₁)¹²1 N

9. Write chemical names for polymers given below: ₤NH-8 POLYMER I Polycaprolactone [CH₂-CH] 0 C=0 CH3 POLYMER II poly (vinyl acetate) 10. Consider the two polymers from question 9: Polymer I has a degree of polymerization of 200, and Polymer II has a degree of polymerization of 1000. What polymer will have a higher value of real end- to-end distance in bulk? Assume that the values of characteristic ratio and bond length are the same for these polymers. (²)1/2 The equation for the end-to-end distance: (²) 1/2 = α(nC₁)¹²1 N

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity

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Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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Chapter23: Carbon: Not Just Another Element

Section23.5: Polymers

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