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What distinguishes polymers from monomers?

Options

  1. APolymers have lower molecular mass than monomers.
  2. BPolymers are formed from smaller molecules called monomers.
  3. CPolymers are always found in nature, while monomers are synthetic.
  4. DPolymers are transparent, while monomers are opaque.

Correct answer

B. Polymers are formed from smaller molecules called monomers.

Step-by-step solution

One of the key distinctions between polymers and monomers is that polymers are formed from smaller molecules called monomers.

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