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The repeat unit of neoprene is (; C 12, H 1, Cl 35.5). A neoprene sample has molar mass . Its degree of polymerisation (neglecting end groups) is

  1. A1000
  2. B250
  3. C500
  4. D442

Answer: C

Repeat-unit mass = 48 + 5 + 35.5 = 88.5. DP = 44250/88.5 = 500.
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