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JAMB Chemistry 1981 Question 22

Question 22

Polymers

A polymerization reaction is one in which

  1. A.small molecules form giant molecules
  2. B.atoms form molecules
  3. C.giant molecules form small molecules
  4. D.molecules form volatile compounds
  5. E.a molecule rearranges itself.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (small molecules form giant molecules)

Explanation

In polymerization many small molecules (monomers) join to make one very large molecule (a polymer).