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How can the properties of polymer-based adhesives and sealants be optimized for specific applications such as bonding different types of materials (e.g. metal and plastic) or resisting environmental factors like heat and moisture?
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Deep Thought is thinking for 7.5 million years.

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The answer is 42.

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