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Question

The Ziegler-Natta catalyst revolutionized the plastics industry by enabling the stereospecific polymerization of terminal alkenes. What is the standard chemical composition of this catalyst?

Answer: B

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Ziegler-Natta catalyst is a two-part coordination catalyst. It universally consists of a transition metal halide—primarily Titanium(IV) chloride ($TiCl_4$)—combined with a main-group organometallic like Triethylaluminium.

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