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Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is made by polymerising which compound?

Correct answer B. Vinyl chloride

Explanation

PVC is formed when many vinyl chloride monomers (CH2=CHCl) join through addition polymerisation, opening their carbon double bonds to form long chains.

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