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Step-growth polymerization

physical science Maturity 11-13

Small bits join to make long chains.

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Step-growth polymerization.jpg
They hold hands to stay together. First, they make tiny groups. Then, they make big groups. These groups make things like clothes. It is like a long human chain. Can you see the chain?

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Step growth.png
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Number fraction.jpg
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Weight fraction.jpg
File:Aromatic polyether.jpg
Aromatic polyether.jpg
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Polyethersulfone.jpg
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