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What is Kinetic chain length?

Definition 29.11 University Chemistry — Year 2 · Chapter 29 — Polymers: Synthesis, Structure and Properties

The kinetic chain length ν\nu is the average number of monomer molecules added per radical that starts a chain: ν=Rp/Ri\nu = R_p/R_i.

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