If you wanted to make a polymer stiffer, what would you add?
More monomer units to increase the length
Plasticizers to reduce crystallinity
Cross-linkers to limit the mobility of the chains
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A polymer that cannot be reshaped and recycled after it has been molded is known as:
Polymerization
Crystallinity in bulk polymers arises from:
Drawing Polymers
Draw 4 isotactic repeat units of the following monomers:
a)
b)