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Melamine is a _________.

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natural fibre
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thermosetting plastic
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thermoplastics
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polyester
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Solution

The correct option is B thermosetting plastic
Melamine is a thermosetting plastic. Thermosetting plastics are man-made materials that cannot be softened by heating once moulded. Thermosetting plastics can withstand high temperatures without losing their shape.

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