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Vinyl group

Okay kiddo, listen up! Do you remember the letters we learned in the alphabet? Well, some special letters can group together and make a special team called a vinyl group.

The vinyl group is made up of two of these special letters- C and H. They join together to make a little unit that looks like a smiley face!

Now, these vinyl groups are very important in chemistry. Scientists can use them to make all kinds of cool things like plastics and other materials.

So, to summarize, a vinyl group is a special team of letters that can be used to make lots of different things. It's made up of the letters C and H and looks like a happy face!
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