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Is plastic a polymer?


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  1. Polymer: Polymers are macromolecules having high molecular weight.
  2. Combination of monomers forms a polymer. Plastic is a polymer.
  3. Some important plastic and their structure is given as-
  1. Bakelite is a polymer that is plastic. The structure of Bakelite is given as

  1. Polyethene is a polymer that is also plastic. The structure of polythene is given as

Hence, plastic is a polymer.


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