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Explain why, frying pan handles are made of thermosetting plastics.

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Thermosetting plastic is the one which can withstand high temperature and does not get deformed on heating. This the reason why it is used as handles of saucepans and utensils. Also, it is a good insulator and doesn't heat up so; it is used to make electrical plugs and switches.

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