A polystyrene

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Atomic Structure and Properties · Atomic Structure and Properties

Problem

A polystyrene, having formula Br3C6H3(C8H8)n\text{Br}_3\text{C}_6\text{H}_3(\text{C}_8\text{H}_8)_n was prepared by heating styrene with tribromobenzoyl peroxide in the absence of air. If it was found to contain 10.46% bromine by mass, find the value of nn .

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