A polymer with a high degree of crystallinity is usually ________ than a similar polymer with a lower degree of crystallinity.
A) denser but less rigid
B) denser and more rigid
C) less dense and less rigid
D) less dense but more rigid
E) less dense but stronger

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A higher degree of crystallinity means there are more ordered and tightly packed regions in the polymer. This results in a denser and more rigid material.

A Polymer with a High Degree of Crystallinity Is Usually