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Question

In cationic polymerization, what is the primary role of the carbocation during propagation?

Accepted Answer

Initiates the addition of new monomers in a head-to-tail fashion

Answer

Removes H+ ions from the monomer

Answer

Stabilizes the Lewis acid

Answer

Acts as a nucleophile