What molecule did I choose? I chose polyethylene, polyethylene also known as plastic is everywhere around us, even if we're not proud of it. It's in almost everyone's house, from cups and water bottles, to plastic in the ocean, it's everywhere! Now, to be more specific on the type of polyethylene I chose. I chose ldpe or low density polyethylene. This kind of plastic is flexible and commonly used for things like shopping bags and foam for packaging. The low density polyethylene molecule has a chain of carbon atoms and 2 hydrogen atoms coming off each of the carbon atoms. Sense its use in so many items, I chose it to be my molecule

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