Terephthaloyl dichloride and p-phenylenediamine were polymerized to form a copolymer called Kevlar with M, of 250,000 g/mol. Calculate: A) the extent of reaction, P B) the average degree of polymerization, DP. C) Mw of the polymer D) polydispersity index

Terephthaloyl dichloride and p-phenylenediamine were polymerized to form a copolymer called Kevlar with M, of 250,000 g/mol. Calculate: A) the extent of reaction, P B) the average degree of polymerization, DP. C) Mw of the polymer D) polydispersity index

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Chapter10: Fuels, Organic Chemicals, And Polymers

Section10.6: Synthetic Organic Polymers

Problem 10.7PSP

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Terephthaloyl dichloride and p-phenylenediamine were polymerized to form a
copolymer called Kevlar with M, of 250,000 g/mol. Calculate: A) the extent of
reaction, P B) the average degree of polymerization, DP. C) Mw of the polymer D)
polydispersity index

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