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Classify the following into thermosetting platics and thermoplastic:

(a) Melamine (b) PVC

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(a) Melamine is a thermosetting plastic. Once set, it cannot be reheated and remoulded again.

(b) PVC is a thermoplastic. It can be recycled as it can be softened and remoulded using heat.

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