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 AP EAMCET AM (Agriculture & Medical): Study Guide & Test Prep
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Ch 54: Polymers Overview

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The short and engaging video lessons in this chapter provide a complete overview of polymers. View these lessons anytime and from any computer or mobile device to easily prepare for an upcoming exam or assignment.

Polymers Overview - Chapter Summary

If you want to make sure you have a comprehensive understanding of polymers, watch these entertaining videos! Each lesson covers a different aspect of polymers so that by the end of this chapter you will fully grasp their properties and the concept of polymerization. Reviewing this chapter ensures you're able to:

  • Describe the properties and applications of polymers
  • Define and list types of polymerization
  • Share the meaning and structures of synthetic polymers

Simplify your study of polymers by tailoring the resources in this chapter to your unique needs. Access one, several or all lessons in their video or transcript formats, and review them in any order. If you need to revisit a specific topic and are short on time, utilize clickable timelines that let you skip to key topics within the videos. When ready, assess your comprehension of polymers using multiple-choice lesson quizzes and a practice chapter exam.

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What Are Polymers? - Properties, Applications & Examples

1. What Are Polymers? - Properties, Applications & Examples

Polymers are huge molecules that are encountered in nature as well as in our modern technology. This lesson introduces students to polymers, their properties, and some of the many ways polymers are found in the modern world.
What is Polymerization? - Definition, Types & Examples

2. What is Polymerization? - Definition, Types & Examples

In this lesson, learn about the process of polymerization. Explore the two major types, common polymers, and some of the chemistry involved with this biologically and commercially important chemical reaction.
Synthetic Polymers: Definition & Examples

3. Synthetic Polymers: Definition & Examples

Discover the chemistry behind some of the most popular and useful compounds ever made: synthetic polymers. Encounter some cool and common examples as you learn about the structures of these versatile compounds.
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