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A-LevelChemistryPolymerisation9701/12 · May/June 2020 · Q291 Mark

PVC is used as a packaging material. What holds the different polymer strands together in a piece of solid PVC?

Acovalent bonds
Bhydrogen bonds
Cionic bonds
Dvan der Waals' forces

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D: van der Waals' forces

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Polymerisation, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, May/June 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 29.

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