Polymer chains interpenetrate each other when dissolved in solvent. In this picture the bottle contains a highly viscous polymer solution made from only 2% high molecular weight poly(ethylene oxide) dissolved in 98% water. A high molecular weight polymer can be 10,000-100,000 monomers long!
Prospect Park is located in the 9th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 35th state legislative district. Prior to the 2010 Census, Prospect Park had been part of the 8th Congressional District, a change made by the New Jersey Redistricting Commission that took effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections.
Prospect is a small community of approximately 1200 residents located in Butler County just a few minutes from beautiful Moraine State Park. It is home to the Big Butler Fair which is located along State Route 422 in Prospect. It is located only 7 miles from I-79 and is within easy reach to such areas as Pittsburgh, Erie, and the PA Turnpike. The borough is located in the Slippery Rock School District, with Moraine Elementary School on our Main Street. Some of the local organizations include the Boy Scouts, Woman's Club, Prospect/Portersville Rotary, and a local Chapter of the American Legion.