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Alfred and his English class read a book in which an English widow moved to a Greek island with her four children. The family found their new culture to be very different from their culture of origin. The food, language, behaviors, and values were much different than what they were used to. In a classroom discussion, Alfred and his classmates discussed how effectively the family in the book lived and interacted within their new culture. Alfred and his classmates are discussing the concept of:


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Condensation Polymer

A type of polymer formed by the reaction of two monomers with the simultaneous elimination of small molecules such as water, resulting in a bond between the monomers.

ε-Caprolactam

A cyclic amide or lactam, used as a monomer in the production of Nylon 6 through ring-opening polymerization.

Nylon 6

A type of polyamide or nylon made from a single monomer, caprolactam, characterized by its long, repetitive chains, used in textile and plastic industries.

Polymer

Large molecules composed of repeating structural units known as monomers, bonded together via chemical reactions.

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