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Which process involves the formaiton of polystyrene from styrene?

  • Option 1)

    Polymerisation 

  • Option 2)

    Racemization 

  • Option 3)

    Condensation 

  • Option 4)

    Reversible reaction 

 

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As discussed in

Thermoplastic Polymers -

The intermolecular forces are intermediate between elastomers and fibres.They soften on heating and harden in cooling.

- wherein

Eg:-   Polystyrene, Polyvinyls, etc.

 

Polystyrene is a polymer of styrene


Option 1)

Polymerisation 

This solution is correct.

Option 2)

Racemization 

This solution is incorrect.

Option 3)

Condensation 

This solution is incorrect.

Option 4)

Reversible reaction 

This solution is incorrect.

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