The Repeating Unit in Poly(vinyl Alcohol)(PVAL),a Commercially Important Polymer Used

question 90

Multiple Choice

The repeating unit in poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVAL) ,a commercially important polymer used to make adhesives and emulsions,as well as laboratory gloves,is shown.With what monomer or combination of monomers is the synthesis of PVAL begun?

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