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I was asking difference between addition polymer and copolymer

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Answered by shan995
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According to the type of monomers, there are two major types called Homopolymers and Copolymers. The main difference between polymer and copolymer is that polymer is any giant molecule made out of same or different monomers whereas a copolymer is a polymer made out of different monomers. PLZ MARK ME AS BRAINLIEST ANSWER

Answered by Anonymous
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Homopolymer is the polymer that is made up of only one kind of monomer.

A copolymer is a polymer that is made up of two different kinds of monomers.

  • Polymerization Process

It produces through the addition of polymerization.

It produces through the condensation polymerization.

  • Number of Monomers

Only one kind of monomer

Two different kinds of monomers.

  • Structure

It has a simple structure.

It has a complex structure.

  • Mechanical Properties

It has less good mechanical properties.

It has better mechanical properties.

  • Oxidation Resistance

It has less good oxidation resistance

It has better oxidation resistance.

  • Example

Polyethene, PVC, polystyrene, etc

Polyvinyl acetate, polyethylene oxide, etc

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