Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Polymers (Section 3 - No. 16)

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of condensation polymerization?
Formation of a small molecule by-product.
Joining of monomers by the formation of covalent bonds.
Involves the use of a catalyst.
Involves monomers with different functional groups.

Explanation

Catalysts aren't necessarily required for condensation polymerizations.

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