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Benzoyl peroxide is used in...

Benzoyl peroxide is used in

A

anionic addition polymerisation

B

free radical polymerisation

C

cationic addition polymerisation

D

All of the above

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B
Benzoyl peroxide produced free radical that catalyses chain growth polymerisation via free radical mechanism .
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