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Explain the types of plastics mentioned in the text.
Explain the types of plastics mentioned in the text.
Thermoplastic and Thermosetting Plastics are mentioned in the text.
What are the characteristics a plastic material should possess?
What are the characteristics a plastic material should possess?
A plastic material should possess sufficient rigidity, dimensional stability, and mechanical strength at room temperature to serve as a useful household article, gadget, or structural part, and still be of such a character that it may be molded into shape by the application of reasonable temperature and pressure.
What is polyethylene (polythene)?
What is polyethylene (polythene)?
Polyethylene (Polythene) is a simple and inexpensive homopolymer.
What are macromolecules in the context of plastics?
What are macromolecules in the context of plastics?
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What is the effect of heat on thermoplastic?
What is the effect of heat on thermoplastic?
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