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Exam Style Answers 28 Asal Chem CB
Exam Style Answers 28 Asal Chem CB
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Chapter 28
Exam-style questions
1 a polymer formed when many b i HOCH2CH2COOH [1]
monomers combine, with the ii O O
simultaneous elimination of many
O CH2 CH2 C O CH2 CH2 C
small molecules (e.g. water) [2]
b i s mall molecule that combines
with other monomer molecules to correct chain structure [1]
form a polymer [1] brackets round repeat unit [1]
ii O O iii ester [1]
C C NH NH iv dipole–dipole [1]
[Total: 10]
n
4 a i O O
correct chain structure [1]
O O C C
correct brackets [1]
iii polyamide [1] [1]
c extensive / very many hydrogen bonds [1] ii
OH OH [1]
between the >C═O and —NH groups [1]
on neighbouring / linear polymer O O
chains [1]
HO C C OH
[Total: 9] [1]
2 a a diol; [1] b i O
a dicarboxylic acid [1]
O C
b correct repeat unit [1]
with ester linkage [1] [1]
[Total: 4] ii O
3 a i 2 -aminoethanoic acid / HO C OH
aminoethanoic acid [1]
ii O O
cyclic alkane portion of molecule [1]
—OH and —COOH groups [1]
NH CH2 C NH CH2 C
c i H Cl
ii O CH3 O
HO C CH C OH [1]
H2N—C6H4—NH2 [1]
e i
C C
H H [1]
ii
H
C C or CH2 CH [1]
H H
[Total: 13]
5 a i O O [1]
C O C O