Bakelite is:
thermosetting plastic
thermoplastic plastic
natural material
both a and b
Bakelite is a thermosetting plastic which when moulded once, cannot be softened by heating
Choose the thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics from the following :
Melamine, Polythene, Bakelite, Polyvinyl chloride
(a) What are thermoplastics ? Give two examples of thermoplastics.
(b) What are thermosetting plastics? Give two examples of thermosetting plastics.