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what is a polymer ? Name the natural polymer of which cotton is made​

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Answered by Anonymous
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a natural or artificial chemical compound consisting of large molecules.

cellulose

Cotton consists of a long chain of glucose molecules and thus occurs naturally in plants and thus it is composed of pure cellulose which is the naturally occurring polymer. Thus, the correct answer is that the chemical name of cotton is cellulose.

Answered by defenderofbrainly
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What is a polymer? Name the natural polymer of which cotton is made.

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A polymer is a very big molecule formed by the combination of large number of small molecules. The small molecules which join together to form a polymer are called monomers. The word polymer comes from two Greek words popy means many and meri means units. Cellulose is the natural polymer and it is made from cotton. and it is made up of a large number of glucose units.

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