Polymers

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  1. 3. common name for the polymer polypropylene
  2. 7. A transparent polymer commonly used in shatterproof windows and optical lenses.
  3. 10. Polymers with the ability to heal _____ cracks
  4. 11. polymer is used in making bottles for carbonated beverages due to its high strength
  5. 12. long chain molecule made up of repeating smaller units
  6. 14. A natural polymer used in food thickening and stabilizing agents
  7. 16. polymer is used in making transparent sheets for overhead projectors
  8. 17. Heat-resistant polymer used in kitchenware.
  9. 18. Polymer used for non-stick coating in cookware
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  1. 1. A commonly used self-healing polymer
  2. 2. the primary component of plant cell walls, a natural polymer
  3. 4. polymer is often used in making electrical insulation and wire coatings
  4. 5. is used in making bulletproof vests and helmets
  5. 6. Natural polymer found in exoskeleton of insects
  6. 8. polymer is used in making synthetic rubber tires
  7. 9. polymer is known for its use in making flexible, waterproof clothing
  8. 12. Most common synthetic polymer using plastic bottles
  9. 13. primary component of natural rubber
  10. 15. the polymer used in making synthetic rubber