JEE Main Chemistry question

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A high molecular weight molecule, made up of a large number of smaller units, is known as

(A)Monomer
(B)Biomolecule
(C)PolymerCorrect
(D)Both (b) and (c)

Answer: (C)

Solution

By definition, a polymer is a high molecular mass substance made up of a very large number of smaller repeating structural units (monomers) joined together. A monomer is just one such small repeating unit, not the whole large molecule, and

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Question ID VK-151410