Molecular weight of a polymer is equal to the molecular weight of the
repeat unit multiplied by the degree of polymerisation. What is the
molecular weight of poly vinyl chloride (PVC), if its degree of
polymerisation is 800?
(A) 50000
(B) 51600
(C) 49200
(D) 50800

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) 50000

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