NH2 Dry-erase boards, or whiteboards, in classrooms consist of a network polymer similar to Bakelite that is made from formaldehyde and melamine. (a) Propose a structure for the polymer formed. (b) Why is this type of polymer suitable for use in whiteboards? 'N. H2N `NH2 Melamine

NH2 Dry-erase boards, or whiteboards, in classrooms consist of a network polymer similar to Bakelite that is made from formaldehyde and melamine. (a) Propose a structure for the polymer formed. (b) Why is this type of polymer suitable for use in whiteboards? 'N. H2N `NH2 Melamine

Chemistry

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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NH2
Dry-erase boards, or whiteboards, in classrooms consist
of a network polymer similar to Bakelite that is made
from formaldehyde and melamine. (a) Propose a
structure for the polymer formed. (b) Why is this type of
polymer suitable for use in whiteboards?
'N.
H2N
`NH2
Melamine

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