What is the meaning of ???

Polymers are large molecules made up of many identical repeating sub-

units called which are joined together by covalent bonds. Monomers are
joined into chains by a process of repeated linking known as .

Polymers can be divided into 2 types :

and

Naturally Occurring Polymers »      

Synthetic Polymers »        

Synthetic polymers, their and

Synthetic
Monomer Uses
polymer
Plastic bags, shopping bags, plastic
Polythene Ethene containers and insulation for
electrical wiring
Piping, bottle crates, carpets, car
Polypropene Propene
batteries and ropes
Polyvinyl Artificial leather, water pipes and
Chloroethene
chloride,PVC records
Safety glass, reflectors, traffic signs
Perspex Methylmethacrylate
and lens
Hexane-1, 6-diol
Terylene Benzene-1, 4- Clothing, sails and ropes
dicarboxylic acid
Hexane-1, 6-diamine
Nylon Hexane-1, 6-dioic Ropes, clothing and carpets
acid