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Module 4 Polymerization

The document provides an overview of polymers, describing their structure, classification, and properties. It distinguishes between natural and synthetic polymers, as well as linear, branched, and cross-linked types. Additionally, it discusses the vulcanization process of natural rubber to enhance its properties.

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Module 4 Polymerization

The document provides an overview of polymers, describing their structure, classification, and properties. It distinguishes between natural and synthetic polymers, as well as linear, branched, and cross-linked types. Additionally, it discusses the vulcanization process of natural rubber to enhance its properties.

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