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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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The research group has recently focused on identifying the chemical properties of fluorocarbons, such as CF4 and C2F4. These fluorocarbons display a very different reactivity compared to hydrocarbons.

Teflon (C2F4)n is a fluoropolymer. When Teflon is mixed with silica at high temperature, all solid decomposes into gases. Write down the reactions that can take place during the process and explain your reasoning.

c) Teflon (C2F4)n is a fluoropolymer. When Teflon is mixed with silica at high temperature, all
solid decomposes into gases. Write down the reactions that can take place during the process
and explain your reasoning.

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