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5. How much BPO would be needed to polymerize 2.5 g of styrene to a target molecular weight of 150,000 g/mol? 2.5 g ? g BPO n y MW = 150,000

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Chapter10: Fuels, Organic Chemicals, And Polymers

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5. How much BPO would be needed to polymerize 2.5 g of styrene to a target
molecular weight of 150,000 g/mol?
2.5 g
? g BPO
n
y
MW = 150,000

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