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Explain why plastic containers are favoured for storing food.

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Plastics are man made substances. These are light weight, economical and have good tensile strength. The characteristics that make plastics favourable for storing food items are:

i. Light weight

ii. Lower price

iii. Good strength

iv. Easy handling


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