Part 1 Structure A (shown below) is a monomer that functions as a building block for much larger structures within the body. Structure A R R H OH H a) State the name of Structure A. The diagram below shows the resulting product formed when 2 molecules of Structure A have been bonded together in a condensation reaction. i) ii) H >test< N X H R R OH Name the bond labelled as X shown in the above diagram. Name the product of this condensation reaction. c) What is the name given to the polymer that is made up of many molecules of Structure A joined together?

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Structure A (shown below) is a monomer that functions as a building
block for much larger structures within the body.
Structure A
R
>-+-
H
a) State the name of Structure A.
The diagram below shows the resulting product formed when 2 molecules
of Structure A have been bonded together in a condensation reaction.
b)
H
i)
ii)
N
>+9=1<
X
OH
R
R
OH
Name the bond labelled as X shown in the above diagram.
Name the product of this condensation reaction.
c) What is the name given to the polymer that is made up of many
molecules of Structure A joined together?
Transcribed Image Text:Part 1 Structure A (shown below) is a monomer that functions as a building block for much larger structures within the body. Structure A R >-+- H a) State the name of Structure A. The diagram below shows the resulting product formed when 2 molecules of Structure A have been bonded together in a condensation reaction. b) H i) ii) N >+9=1< X OH R R OH Name the bond labelled as X shown in the above diagram. Name the product of this condensation reaction. c) What is the name given to the polymer that is made up of many molecules of Structure A joined together?
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