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Draw the skeletal formula of each monomer used to make nylon 6, 10.
Important Questions on Polymerisation
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Using the skeletal formulae draw an equation showing the condensation polymerisation to make nylon 6,10 from a diamine and a dicarboxylic acid.
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Draw the skeletal formula of an alternative monomer to decanedioic acid to make nylon 6,10.
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What would be the product of the polymerisation reaction using the monomer 1,6-diaminohexane and decanedioyl chloride?
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Draw the displayed formula of Kevlar using its repeat unit in square brackets and n to represent a very large number.
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Explain in terms of structure and intermolecular forces why Kevlar is such a strong material.
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Name and give the formulae of the two functional groups present in all amino acids.
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Name an example of an amino acid with a non-polar side-chain.
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Draw a diagram of two molecules of serine to show the formation of hydrogen bonds between the groups of the side-chain.
