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The Chemistry of Life and Polymers · Term 2

Addition Polymerization

Distinguish between addition and condensation polymerization, focusing on free radical mechanisms.

Key Questions

  1. Explain how free radical initiators trigger the formation of long-chain polymers.
  2. Predict the monomer units from a given addition polymer structure.
  3. Compare the properties of different polymers formed via addition polymerization.

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Polymers - Class 12
Class: Class 12
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: The Chemistry of Life and Polymers
Period: Term 2

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