Multiple choice

The ratio of Mw and Mn for most of the synthetic polymer is

  1. more than 1

  2. less than 1

  3. equal to 1

  4. dependent upon the type of monomer

  5. none of the above
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Explanation

For synthetic polymers, Mw (the weight average) is always larger than Mn (the number average), so it is always greater than 1.

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