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What is a homopolymer? Give an example.

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It is an addition polymerisation in which the polymer contains large number of same monomer units.
Ex : - Polyethylene, Teflon
`underset("Tetra fluoro ethylene"("n  "CF_(2)=CF_(2))overset("High pressure")underset("Peroxide catalyst")rarr [--overset(F)overset(|)underset(F)underset(|)C-overset(F)overset(|)underset(F)underset(|)C--]_(n)`
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