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State true or false.

Nylon is a thermosetting plastic.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
Thermoplastics are the polymers which loses their shape on heating and regain their shape on cooling.
Examples: Nylon, PVC, polystyrene, etc.
On the opposite of that Thermosetting doesn't regain its shape after heating.
Nylon is a thermoplastic polymer. Hence the given statement is false.

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