Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781259696527
Author: J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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which plastic type (via resin ID code) has the repeating unit of highest mass? how massive is it (in amu)?

Table 1. Common Plastics and Their Uses.
Resin ID
Chemical Structure
Code
Polymer Name
Description/ Common Products
(monomer)
(RIC)
Clear, tough plastic. Fizzy drink
bottles, oven-ready meal trays
PET or PETE
(Polyethylene
terephthalate)
PET
and water bottles
HDPE (High-
density
polyethylene)
Stiff plastic. Milk and detergent
bottles, yogurt and margarine
tubs, cereal box liners and
grocery, trash and retail bags
HDPE
(linear)
PVC (Polyvinyl
chloride)
Rigid or flexible. Plastic food
wrap, vegetable oil bottles,
loose-leaf binders and plastic
PVC
pipes
Ductile plastic. Dry cleaning
bags, produce bags, trash can
liners, bread bags, frozen food
bags and squeezable bottles,
such as mustard and honey
LDPE (Low-density
polyethylene)
LDPE
(highly branched)
PP
Hard, flexible plastic. Ketchup
5
(Polypropylene)
bottles, medicine bottles,
PP
aerosol caps, drinking straws
PS (Polystyrene)
Rigid and brittle plastic. CD
jackets, grocery store meat
trays, pill bottles, foam
packaging peanuts and plastic
tableware, take-out containers
Other plastics include nylon,
acrylic and others. large
refillable water jugs, certain
"green" food containers.
PS
HC-CH
HC.
O (Other)
Various monomers and
mixtures
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Transcribed Image Text:Table 1. Common Plastics and Their Uses. Resin ID Chemical Structure Code Polymer Name Description/ Common Products (monomer) (RIC) Clear, tough plastic. Fizzy drink bottles, oven-ready meal trays PET or PETE (Polyethylene terephthalate) PET and water bottles HDPE (High- density polyethylene) Stiff plastic. Milk and detergent bottles, yogurt and margarine tubs, cereal box liners and grocery, trash and retail bags HDPE (linear) PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) Rigid or flexible. Plastic food wrap, vegetable oil bottles, loose-leaf binders and plastic PVC pipes Ductile plastic. Dry cleaning bags, produce bags, trash can liners, bread bags, frozen food bags and squeezable bottles, such as mustard and honey LDPE (Low-density polyethylene) LDPE (highly branched) PP Hard, flexible plastic. Ketchup 5 (Polypropylene) bottles, medicine bottles, PP aerosol caps, drinking straws PS (Polystyrene) Rigid and brittle plastic. CD jackets, grocery store meat trays, pill bottles, foam packaging peanuts and plastic tableware, take-out containers Other plastics include nylon, acrylic and others. large refillable water jugs, certain "green" food containers. PS HC-CH HC. O (Other) Various monomers and mixtures
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