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Plastic bottl...
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Plastic bottles are formed from the chemical substance called ___.

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PET
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CFCs
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TFE
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PVC
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Solution

The correct option is A PET
Plastic bottles are formed from the chemical substance PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate Polyester). It has been observed that some species of microbes like Vibrio spp., Ideonella sakaiensis, etc. can decompose the PET into simpler substances.

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