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What Modification Occurs When a Small Amount of P-Divinylbenzene Is

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What modification occurs when a small amount of p-divinylbenzene is added to the polymerization reaction of styrene to form polystyrene? (Recall that the vinyl group is -CH=CH2.)


A) Cross-linking of the polystyrene
B) Isotactic stereochemistry of the polystyrene
C) Syndiotactic stereochemistry of the polystyrene
D) "Softening" of the polystyrene by a plasticizer

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