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Polyethylene is a polymer made from ethane molecules that have been joined together what is ethane in this polymer

Polyethylene is a polymer made from ethane molecules that have been joined together what is ethane in this polymer
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Polyethylene is a polymer made from ethane molecules that have been joined together what is ethane in this polymer

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is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.Because of their broad range of properties, both synthetic and natural polymers play essential and ubiquitous roles in everyday life.
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Ethane is the monomer

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