Write down the name of monomers,structure of polymer and uses for the following polymers.

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(N/A) The details for the requested polymers are provided in the table below:
| Name of Polymer | Monomer | Structure | Uses |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Polypropene | Propene | $(-CH_2-CH(CH_3)-)_n$ | Manufacture of ropes,toys,pipes,fibres,etc. |
| Polystyrene | Styrene | $(-CH_2-CH(C_6H_5)-)_n$ | As insulator,wrapping material,manufacture of toys,radio and television cabinets. |
| Polyvinyl chloride $(PVC)$ | Vinyl chloride | $(-CH_2-CH(Cl)-)_n$ | Manufacture of rain coats,hand bags,vinyl flooring,water pipes. |
| Urea-formaldehyde Resin | Urea,Formaldehyde | $(-NH-CO-NH-CH_2-)_n$ | For making unbreakable cups and laminated sheets. |
| Glyptal | Ethylene glycol,Phthalic acid | $(-OCH_2-CH_2OOC-C_6H_4-CO-)_n$ | Manufacture of paints and lacquers. |
| Bakelite | Phenol,Formaldehyde | $(-C_6H_3(OH)-CH_2-)_n$ | For making combs,electrical switches,handles of utensils and computer discs. |

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