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Briefly explain how each of the following influences the tensile or yield strength of a semi crystalline polymer and why: (a) Molecular weight (b) Degree of crystallinity (c) Deformation by drawing (d) Annealing of an under formed material

Briefly explain how each of the following influences the tensile or yield strength of a semi crystalline polymer and why:
(a) Molecular weight
(b) Degree of crystallinity
(c) Deformation by drawing
(d) Annealing of an under formed material

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