Explain the term copolymerization and give two examples.

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Copolymerization it is the polymerization reaction in which more than one monomers polymerize to form a copolymer. Examples.

(i) Buna - S Copolymer is formed by the copolymerization of monomers buta - 1, 3 - diene and styrene.

(ii) Buna - N Copolymer is formed by the copolymerization of monomers buta - 1, 3 - diene and acrylonitrile.

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