2. Draw the mechanism of the radical polymerization of acrylates and use this to explain why ethylene can only be polymerized under catalytic or extreme (high T and P) conditions.
2. Draw the mechanism of the radical polymerization of acrylates and use this to explain why ethylene can only be polymerized under catalytic or extreme (high T and P) conditions.
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Draw the mechanism of the radical polymerization of acrylates and use this to explain
why ethylene can only be polymerized under catalytic or extreme (high T and P)
conditions.
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