A branched polymer molecule is composed of a main chain with one or more substituent side chains or branches. Types of branched polymers include star polymers, comb polymers, brush polymers, dendronized polymers, ladders, and dendrimers.
Answer by Paul Jones. Confidence votes 68.1K. Rockhound. The mineral calcite is used in medicines (such as antacids), as a soil conditioner, as roadbed material and building stone (in the form of limestone and marble), in a variety of cosmetics and in toothpaste, and in the production of steel and cement.nswer by Paul Jones. Confidence votes 68.1K. Rockhound. The mineral calcite is used in medicines (such as antacids), as a soil conditioner, as roadbed material and building stone (in the form of limestone and marble), in a variety of cosmetics and in toothpaste, and in the production of steel and cement.
Calcite is a mineral, which contains calcium carbonate (CaCO3). This is an abundant mineral on the earth surface. Calcite can form rocks, and they may grow up to large sizes. They are found in all three types of rocks, which are sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks.