Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.26P
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

Thestructure of poly (methylmethancrylate) is to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

The simpler units, which combine to form polymers, are known as monomers. The process by which respective monomers combine to form polymers is known as polymerization.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The structure of poly(vinyl chloride) is to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

The simpler units which combine to form polymers are known as monomers. The process by which respective monomers combine to form polymers is known as polymerization.

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