Number-Average Degree of Polymerization Formula

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The Number-Average Degree of Polymerization is a weighted mean of the degrees of polymerization of polymer species, weighted by the mole fractions (or the number of molecules) of the species. Check FAQs
DPN=NoN
DPN - Number-Average Degree of Polymerization?No - Number of Original Molecules?N - Number of Molecules at Specific Time?

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Number-Average Degree of Polymerization Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
DPN=NoN
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
DPN=93
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
DPN=93
LAST Step Evaluate
DPN=3

Number-Average Degree of Polymerization Formula Elements

Variables
Number-Average Degree of Polymerization
The Number-Average Degree of Polymerization is a weighted mean of the degrees of polymerization of polymer species, weighted by the mole fractions (or the number of molecules) of the species.
Symbol: DPN
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Number of Original Molecules
The Number of Original Molecules is the total number of structural units present in a polymer.
Symbol: No
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Number of Molecules at Specific Time
The Number of Molecules at Specific Time is the total number of molecules present in a polymer at a specific time.
Symbol: N
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Number-Average Degree of Polymerization?

Number-Average Degree of Polymerization evaluator uses Number-Average Degree of Polymerization = Number of Original Molecules/Number of Molecules at Specific Time to evaluate the Number-Average Degree of Polymerization, The Number-Average Degree of Polymerization formula is the weighted mean of degrees of polymerization, weighted by the mole fractions (or the number of molecules) of the polymer. Number-Average Degree of Polymerization is denoted by DPN symbol.

How to evaluate Number-Average Degree of Polymerization using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Number-Average Degree of Polymerization, enter Number of Original Molecules (No) & Number of Molecules at Specific Time (N) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Number-Average Degree of Polymerization

What is the formula to find Number-Average Degree of Polymerization?
The formula of Number-Average Degree of Polymerization is expressed as Number-Average Degree of Polymerization = Number of Original Molecules/Number of Molecules at Specific Time. Here is an example- 3 = 9/3.
How to calculate Number-Average Degree of Polymerization?
With Number of Original Molecules (No) & Number of Molecules at Specific Time (N) we can find Number-Average Degree of Polymerization using the formula - Number-Average Degree of Polymerization = Number of Original Molecules/Number of Molecules at Specific Time.
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