A polypeptide is also called a polyamide. Nylon is also an example of a polyamide. What is

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A polypeptide is also called a polyamide. Nylon is also an example of a polyamide. What is a polyamide? Consider a polyhydrocarbon, a polyester, and a polyamide. Assuming average chain lengths are equal, which polymer would you expect to make the strongest fibers and which polymer would you expect to make the weakest fibers? Explain.

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Chemistry

ISBN: 9781305957404

10th Edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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