NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - Polymers
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Distinguish between the terms homopolymer and copolymer and give an example of each.
Solution:  
A polymer which is obtained from only one type of monomer molecules is known as homopolymer e.g., Polythene, Polyvinyl chloride, etc.
A polymer made from more than one type of monomer molecules is referred to as a co-polymer e.g., Nylon-6,6, Buna-S,Buna-N, etc.
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