Which of the following is not valid for the free radical mechanism? A Monomer molecules are spent only in the initiation and growth steps. B The state in which the growth step rate is equal to the termination step rate is called steady state. The rate of polymerization is equal to the rate of the growth step. D The rate of initiation depends on the initial initiator concentration.

Which of the following is not valid for the free radical mechanism? A Monomer molecules are spent only in the initiation and growth steps. B The state in which the growth step rate is equal to the termination step rate is called steady state. The rate of polymerization is equal to the rate of the growth step. D The rate of initiation depends on the initial initiator concentration.

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