5 Questions
What does the word 'polymer' mean?
Many single units
What are synthetic fibers?
Fibers made through chemical synthesis by humans
How are synthetic fibers created?
By extruding fiber-forming materials through spinnerets
When was the first commercially successful synthetic thermoplastic polymer synthesized?
February 28, 1935
Who began the research project for the first commercially successful synthetic thermoplastic polymer?
DuPont
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