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Plastic bottles are commonly made of PET. What does PET stand for?


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Polyethylene Terephthalate
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Polythene Ethane Tetraphthalate

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Polyester Ethane Tetraphthalate

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Polyester Ethyne Tetraphthalate​

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Solution

The correct option is A Polyethylene Terephthalate

Polyethylene Terephthalate, commonly abbreviated as PET is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin. Many beverages, food items, and consumer products are delivered in bottles and packages made from PET because it is safe, strong, transparent, and versatile.


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