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Identify whether this molecule is a monomer or polymer and explain your answer.

NEED HELP FAST Identify whether this molecule is a monomer or polymer and explain-example-1

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ITS A POLYMER OODBZBS
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Its a polymer because there are two of the same monomer (and the CH2OH which is different) that join together to create the one polymer. By definition a polymer is a molecule made up of smaller repeating monomers.

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