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Distinguish between the terms homo polymer and co polymer. Give one example of each.

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Homopolymers : The polymers which are formed by the polymerisation of a single monomeric species are known as homopolymers .E.g : Polyethene,poly stytene .
Copolymers : A polymer which is formed by the polymerisation of two (or) more chemically diffrent types of monomer units is called copolymer .E.g : Butadiene -styrene polymer (Buna -S)
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