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Chemistry for Engineering Students

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Author:Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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Chapter8: Molecules And Materials

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.66PAE: 8.66 What structural characteristics are needed for additives such as plasticizers?

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