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Self-polymerization of reactive styrene at room temperature can be prevented by the addition of:
Self-polymerization of reactive styrene at room temperature can be prevented by the addition of:
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Free radical inhibitors like P-tetra butyl catechol are crucial in stabilizing reactive monomers.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
- Dicumyl peroxide
- P-tetra butyl catechol
- Diazo carbonamide
- Chromium oxide
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
P-tetra butyl catechol prevents styrene's self-polymerization by inhibiting the free radicals that initiate polymerization.
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