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novadan
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posted January 04, 2010 10:31 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for novadan     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Can anyone explain what non polar and polar materials are. apparently HDPE is non polar. Is there a simple explanation? Thanks

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Tom C
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posted January 05, 2010 01:33 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Tom C     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_polarity
http://www.answers.com/topic/polymer
http://books.google.com/books?id=2Xfe3G8g1loC&pg=PA64&lpg=PA64&dq=polar+nonpolar+polymers+wiki&source=bl&ots=t4oA3PF5eN&sig=bPxunkFuBgbjjZgMgj1pDgLDiOQ&hl=en&ei=a4VDS_iDNIGOlAf28LW ZBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CAgQ6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=&f=false

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