Chemistry In Focus
Chemistry In Focus
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ISBN: 9781305084476
Author: Tro, Nivaldo J., Neu, Don.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 43E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The given terms are to be defined.

Concept Introduction:

Polymerization is a process in which monomers which are the small molecules, combine for the formation of large chain links, known as a polymer.

Various processes are involved in it, such as thermoplastics, additional and condensation polymer, copolymer, elastomer, vulcanization.

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