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Which type of catalyst is typically used in the addition polymerization of acrylonitrile to produce PAN?

Options

  1. AZiegler-Natta catalyst
  2. BBenzoyl peroxide
  3. CPersulphate catalyst
  4. DAcetyl peroxide

Correct answer

D. Acetyl peroxide

Step-by-step solution

The addition polymerization of acrylonitrile usually involves the use of a peroxide catalyst, such as acetyl peroxide.

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