Chemistry In Focus
Chemistry In Focus
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ISBN: 9781337399692
Author: Tro, Nivaldo J.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 15, Problem 40E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The main uses of high-density polyethylene and low-density polyethylene are to be determined.

Concept Introduction:

Polymers are made up of a large number of same repeating units called monomers.

Polyethylene is the simplest polymer and is of two types: low-density polyethylene and high-density polyethylene.

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