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The best known acrylic is polymethylmethacrylate, which is sold as a product known as lucite. (a) Sketch the structure of the polymer. (b) Is it linear or network-shaped?, (c) Is it crystalline?, (c) Is it thermoplastic?

The best known acrylic is polymethylmethacrylate, which is sold as a product known as lucite. (a) Sketch the structure of the polymer. (b) Is it linear or network-shaped?, (c) Is it crystalline?, (c) Is it thermoplastic?

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The best known acrylic is polymethylmethacrylate, which is sold as a product known as lucite. (a) Sketch the structure of the polymer. (b) Is it linear or network-shaped?, (c) Is it crystalline?, (c) Is it thermoplastic?

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