What is the role of an organic peroxide in the polymerization of ethylene?
A) The peroxide is a copolymer.
B) The peroxide forms free radicals that initiate attack of double bonds.
C) The peroxide destroys free radicals which would stop the reaction.
D) The peroxide moderates the speed of the reaction, allowing for a more orderly process.
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