Delrin (polyoxymethylene) is a tough self-lubricating polymer used in gear wheels. It is made by polymerizing formaldehyde
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a. Propose a mechanism for formation of a segment of the polymer.
b. Is Delrin® a chain-growth polymer or a step-growth polymer?
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