Poly(propene) is a solid at room temperature but propene is a gas at room temperature. Which statement explains this difference?
Poly[propene] molecules are held together by stronger intermolecular forces
Poly[propene] molecules are held together by weaker intermolecular forces
Poly[propene] molecules are held together by stronger ionic attractions
Poly[propene] molecules contain more covalent bonds in each molecule
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