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During polymerisation of acrylic resin, above what temperature benzoyl peroxide form free radicals?

A
25°C
B
37°C
C
45°C
D
60°C
High-Yield Explanation
The most commonly employed initiator is benzoyl peroxide, which is activated rapidly between 50°C and 100°C to release two free radicals per benzoyl peroxide molecule. Reference: PHILLIPS’ SCIENCE OF DENTAL MATERIALS, 12th ed page no 101

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