7. What would happen to the molecular weight of a polymer in a chain growth polymerization if the moles of initiator used is doubled while the moles of monomer are kept constant? a) No change b) Twice as big c) Half as big d) Four times as big

7. What would happen to the molecular weight of a polymer in a chain growth polymerization if the moles of initiator used is doubled while the moles of monomer are kept constant? a) No change b) Twice as big c) Half as big d) Four times as big

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Chapter10: Fuels, Organic Chemicals, And Polymers

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7. What would happen to the molecular weight of a polymer in a chain growth polymerization if the moles of
initiator used is doubled while the moles of monomer are kept constant?
a) No change
b) Twice as big
c) Half as big
d) Four times as big

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