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Addition polymerization involves joining many small monomer molecules like alkenes and alkynes together through their carbon double or triple bonds to form long polymer chains. This process is used to produce common plastics like polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyvinyl chloride. The monomers join end to end, breaking their double bonds and forming single bonds to create the polymer backbone. Varying the conditions of ethylene polymerization produces low-density polyethylene, which is soft and flexible, o

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