Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition)
Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321972026
Author: John W. Hill, Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 13P
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Interpretation: Structure of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) should be drawn and explain how the properties of LDPE is related to its structure.

Concept Introduction: Low Density Polyethylene is formed from ethylene, which is a monomer. It is considered as the first grade of polythene and is made using free radical polymerization process. LDPE is non-reactive at room temperature and is quite flexible and tough. The branching structure of LDPE is given below:

Chemistry For Changing Times (14th Edition), Chapter 10, Problem 13P

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