I need some help here. It's probably easier than I think, but would really like some help. Can someone please name 5 polymers we use in every day life. Thanks for all your help.
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2006-10-24 11:55:23 · 3 answers · asked by wonderwoman 4 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
all plastics are polymers.. that uses up a lot of options as there are many types of plastics is polyeurathane,polyethene(cling film)
polystyrene- used in packaging(though strictly a plastic)
teflon(non stick coating in cookware)
Kevlar- used in police body armour and in the clothers firemen wear
nylon used in clothing
polyester.. also used in clothing
2006-10-24 12:30:11 · answer #1 · answered by harry_moloney 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
All your plastics; stryofoam, saran wrap, etc
All synthetic fabrics; nylon, rayon, polyester
Synthetic rubber.
2006-10-24 19:09:48 · answer #2 · answered by The Cheminator 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
rubber in our tires, shoes, just about anything rubber
plastic cups
styrofoam
Teflon
2006-10-24 19:09:59 · answer #3 · answered by Agent99 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋