Polystyrene is produced commercially by reaction ol styrene with butyl lithium as an anionic initiator. Using resonance
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Polystyrene is produced commercially by reaction ol styrene with butyl lithium as an anionic initiator. Using resonance structures, explain how the chain-carrying intermediate is stabilized.
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