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Paper 4 structured question: Polymers

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The importance of recycling PET.

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Benefits of Recycling PET

Recycling PET helps reduce environmental impact, conserves resources, and minimizes waste. It can be reverted to its monomers and re-polymerised.

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    State one benefit of recycling PET.

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Recycling PET

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a common plastic used in many products. It can be recycled by breaking it down into its monomers and re-polymerising them to create new PET products.

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    State the two monomers that make up PET.

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