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Distinguish between the terms homopolymer and copolymer and give an example of each.

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To distinguish between the terms homopolymer and copolymer, we need to understand the definitions and provide examples for each. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Homopolymer**: - A homopolymer is a type of polymer that is formed from a single type of monomer. This means that all the repeating units in the polymer chain are identical and derived from the same monomeric species. 2. **Example of Homopolymer**: ...
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