Which of the Following Statements Is (Are) True About Linear

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is (are) true about linear polymers?

• A) they are highly branched
• B) they may be slightly branched
• C) they can have no branching
• D) A & B
• E) B & C

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