Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The chemical equation for the formation of polyacrylonitrile with five monomer units of acrylonitrile has to be predicted.
Concept Introduction:
The simpler units which combine to form
(b)
Interpretation:
The chemical equation for the formation of polypropylene with five monomer units of propylene has to be predicted.
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
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