3.4 Neglecting the contribution of end groups to polymer molar mass, calculate the percentage conversion of functional groups required to obtain a polyester with a number-average molar mass of 24,000 g mol-¹ from the monomer HO(CH2)₁4COOH.

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3.4 Neglecting the contribution of end groups to polymer molar mass, calculate the percentage
conversion of functional groups required to obtain a polyester with a number-average molar
mass of 24,000 g mol-¹ from the monomer HO(CH2)₁4COOH.
Transcribed Image Text:3.4 Neglecting the contribution of end groups to polymer molar mass, calculate the percentage conversion of functional groups required to obtain a polyester with a number-average molar mass of 24,000 g mol-¹ from the monomer HO(CH2)₁4COOH.
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