How do you explain the functionality of a monomer?
(N/A) The functionality of a monomer is defined as the number of binding sites present in that monomer.
For example,the functionality of monomers such as ethene $(CH_2=CH_2)$ and propene $(CH_3-CH=CH_2)$ is $1$,while the functionality of monomers like $1,3-$butadiene $(CH_2=CH-CH=CH_2)$ and adipic acid $(HOOC-(CH_2)_4-COOH)$ is $2$.
For example,the functionality of monomers such as ethene $(CH_2=CH_2)$ and propene $(CH_3-CH=CH_2)$ is $1$,while the functionality of monomers like $1,3-$butadiene $(CH_2=CH-CH=CH_2)$ and adipic acid $(HOOC-(CH_2)_4-COOH)$ is $2$.
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