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Polymers

Chemistry · IGCSE · Cambridge · Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) Chemistry 0971 (Extended) (2026–2028) · Specification point · 11.8 · Organic chemistry

Addition polymerisation of ethene

Environmental impacts of plastic disposal

Addition polymer repeat units

Polyamide formation and structure

Polyester formation and structure

Proteins as natural polyamides

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11.8 Polymers

Polymers (11.8) | Cambridge IGCSE (9–1) Chemistry 0971 (Extended) (2026–2028) | KnowledgeSet