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Isomers |
Organic molecules with the same molecular formula but different structural formula |
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Macromolecules |
Molecules made up of many atoms joinedMonomer together by strong covalent bonds |
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Monomer |
A simple molecule that joins go other similar molecules to form a long chain molecule |
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Polymer |
A macromolecule in the form of long chains made by joining many small molecules |
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Condensation polymerisation |
Many simple molecules or monomers with functional groups at both ends form one long chained molecule with elimination and removal or small molecules |
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Cracking |
Breaking down or decomposition of a large alkane to form a simpler alkane and alkene |
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Addition |
A reaction that occurs between 2 substances, one of which is unsaturated, to form a single product |
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Substitution |
A reaction that occur when the hydrogen atom in an alkane is replaced by an atom of another element |