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Polymers and biomolecules — Question 24

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QUESTION 24

Compared with LDPE, HDPE generally has
(A)
more branching and lower density.
(B)
more branching and higher density.
(C)
less branching and closer chain packing.
(D)
less branching and weaker intermolecular attractions.
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