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Chapter 15, Problem 56E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
A section of polyethylene polymer is to be drawn and some hydrogen atoms which can be substituted to form the given compounds are to be shown.
Concept Introduction:
Polyethylene is the simplest polymer formed from ethene.
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Chemistry In Focus
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