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Explain the manufacture of LDPE (Low Den...

Explain the manufacture of LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene).

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It is manufactured by heating ethene at 350-370K temperature under 1000-2000 atmospheric pressure using peroxide as catalyst.
`n CH_(2)=CH_(2) underset("1000-2000 atm")overset(350-370K)to underset("Polythene")([-CH_(3)-CH_(2)-]_(n))`
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