Why Do Bubbles Form in Methyl Methacrylate Reaction at High Temperatures?

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Homework Statement



When heating the methyl methacrylate reaction (methyl methacrylate and dibenzoyl peroxide) to 90-95oC, why do bubbles evolve from the solution?

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I'm not sure why the bubbles form. Any hints or helpful websites?
 
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