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Is [--CH(2)-CH(C(6)H(5))--](n) a homopol...

Is `[--CH_(2)-CH(C_(6)H_(5))--]_(n)` a homopolymer or a copolymer? Is it an addition polymer or a condensation polymer?

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It is a homopolymer and its monomer is styrene `(C_(6)H_(5)CH=CH_(2))`. Since the monomer contains a double bond, it forms and addition polymer.
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