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Differentiate between thermosetting plastics and thermoplastics using examples.
Differentiate between thermosetting plastics and thermoplastics using examples.
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Plastics which can be deformed easily on heating or bend easily are known as thermoplastics. Ex- PVC and Polythene.
Plastics which when moulded once, cannot be softened by heating are called thermosetting plastics. Two examples are bakelite and melamine.
Plastics which can be deformed easily on heating or bend easily are known as thermoplastics. Ex- PVC and Polythene.
Plastics which when moulded once, cannot be softened by heating are called thermosetting plastics. Two examples are bakelite and melamine.
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