Question 7 (b)
Explain why the following are made of thermosetting plastics.

Electric plugs/switches/plug boards.

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Solution

Electrical plugs, switches and plug-boards are made up of thermosetting plastics because it is a bad conductor of electricity. It does not allow the electric current to pass through it, thus safe in using in electric appliances.

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Question 7 (a)
Explain why the following are made of thermosetting plastics.

Saucepan handles.

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