Question

Explain homopolymer and co-polymers.Answer the given question in brief.

Answer 1

A homopolymer is a polymer where every mer unit of the chain is the same.

When two or more different monomers unite together to polymerize, the product is called a copolymer.

Answer 2

Explanation:

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The polymers which are formed by the repetition of a single monomer is called as homopolymers.

Examples:- Polyethylene, Teflon etc.

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