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Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is an example of thermosetting plastic?
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Option 1 : Bakelite
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CTET CT 1: TET CDP (Development)
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Download Solution PDF- Thermosetting plastic is a type of plastic which once heated gets solidified and cannot be remoulded or melted on subsequent applications of heat.
- This occurs due to the formation of cross links in the polymer which prevent it from being remoulded.
- Bakelite is an example of thermosetting plastics.
- PVC and polyethylene are examples of thermoplastics. These are the types of polymers that melt on heating and solidify on cooling.
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