Monomers linked together to form a polymer could be described as beads in a multicolored necklace. Which one of the following statements about monomers is true with respect to the above analogy

A. Monomers in a polymer could be linked in various ways.

B. Monomers in a polymer are of different types.

c. Monomers in a polymer look different but are structurally similar.

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Jaden Cortez

12 February, 22:12

Monomers linked together to form a polymer could be described as beads in a multicolored necklace. Which one of the following statements about monomers is true with respect to the above analogy

A. Monomers in a polymer could be linked in various ways.

B. Monomers in a polymer are of different types.

c. Monomers in a polymer look different but are structurally similar.

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Pablo Jefferson · Answer 1

The correct answer should be A. Monomers in a polymer could be linked in various ways.

The monomers can be the same but can also be different. What is specific is that they can be linked in various ways such as the occurrence of glycogen which is a polymer of glucose, and in it, the glucose is is linked to surrounding things in various ways.