There are greater intermolecular forces between the long chains compared with smaller simple molecules. This means that polymers have a higher melting point than many other organic molecules.

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Molecular biology: Novel intermolecular surface force reveals actomyosin driving mechanism Date: November 7, 2017 Source: Tohoku University Summary: The actin and myosin complex (actomyosin ...